On This Day

On This Day — 15 April

We remember those who died in service on this day:

1900

48494Burgher Casper Johannes Hendrik Brits, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 22. Died of pneumonia while a prisoner of war, Groenpunt.

1901

46733Burgher Jacobus Hercules Dietrichsen, Standerton Commando (Boer Forces), aged 20. Killed in action, Die Draai, Standerton.

1901

43652Burgher Erasmus, Boer Forces, aged 49. Killed in action, Sterkstroom.

1901

46523Burgher Jac. R. Erasmus, Boer Forces, aged 50. Killed in action, Sterkstroom.

1902

47044Burgher Gert Martin Jacobus Coetzee, Boshof Commando (Boer Forces), aged 25. Killed in action, Lokskraal, Boshof.

1902

48290Burgher Petrus Francois Du Plessis, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 51. Died of dysentery while a prisoner of war, St Helena.

1915

6787Sergeant Jacobus Etsebeth, 84, Kalahari Horse (Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces), aged 25. Died of wounds, received 13th April.

1915

28140Private Walter James Lawrence Whatmore, D/2262, 5th Infantry (Kaffrarian Rifles). Killed in action, explosion mine.

1916

1314Quartermaster Joseph Batterbury, 1111, 3rd Regt. (South African Mounted Rifles), aged 44. Drowned, washed overboard "Cluny Castle".

1916

19421Private Johan Bernard Oosthuyse, 3725, 2nd (South African Mounted Brigade Scouts). Committed suicide, shot himself, while home on leave.

1917

1375Private Henry Beard, 32163, 17th Bn. (Lancashire Fusiliers), aged 27. Died of wounds.

1917

1852Labourer Gamma Bistalle, 18230, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

3137Driver Simon Butarika, 16901, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

3381Labourer Solomon Carlse, 17149, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

3447Private Charles Carstairs, 822, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

1917

3537Ox Driver Johnson Cave, 15493, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

5002Lieutenant Morris William Danzig, Royal Army Medical Corps. Drowned when the Transport "Arcadian" was torpedoed and sunk.

1917

5817Ox Driver Mabuti Dlokweni, 14314, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

6898Donkey Driver Nicholas Faltein, 15691, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

6911Private John Alexander Farish, 4193, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Died of wounds, received at the Battle of Arras, on 12th April.

1917

7122Private Joshua James Filies, 982, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 24. Missing from camp, at Morogoro.

1917

7136Corporal Francis William Filmer, 1096, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Died of wounds.

1917

7751Leader Daniel Fultein, 17256, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

1917

10416Driver Andrew Hoyi, 18371, South African Native Labour Bureau. Kilwa.

1917

10894Labourer Louis Jacobs, 17209, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

10956Labourer Maart Jaftha, 17191, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

11177Ox Driver Frans Jesiah, 16439, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

1917

11507Driver James Joosten, 17752, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

1917

12151Labourer Daniel Kgosipula, 17872, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

12729Donkey Driver Luyi Kumalo, 17273, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

12887Lance Corporal Robert Joseph Lance, 9757, 12th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Died of phthisis.

1917

12938Private William Langeveld, 3069, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 31. Died of dysentery, at Buku Buku.

1917

12963Donkey Driver Klaas Laray, 17314, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

13187Donkey Driver Leuw Leburu, 17440, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

13194Labourer Stefanus Ledebele, 8024, Water Supply Corps (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died of malaria, at sea, on H.M.T. "Aragon".

1917

13230Driver John Leepile, 18019, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

13307Labourer Abram Lekula, 14898, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

13387Labourer Piet Lesiba, 13921, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

13436Donkey Driver April Letsebe, 17444, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

1917

13681Leader Jan Lithobolo, 18026, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

14463Labourer John Mafube Or Mofube, 14442, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

14116Labourer Lian Maakholangane, 14368, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

14304Lance Corporal Thomas Alastair MacKenzie, 8908, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Died of wounds.

1917

14440Ox Driver Moklaliyane Maeli, 16390, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

14808Ox Driver Mgwayi Maliwa, 14277, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

15769Horse Driver Lurulta Mbhele, 14514, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

16431Driver John Mesiwe, 12836, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at sea, on H.M.T. "Aragon".

1917

16808Donkey Driver Bokfeli Miya, 17283, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

16932Donkey Driver White Mocwana, 17452, South African Native Labour Bureau. Kilwa.

1917

16940Donkey Driver William Modikhunana, 17417, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at Kilwa.

1917

17089Labourer MacK Mokgadi, 13867, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

17302Labourer Booi Mongole, 15270, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

17380Private Stephen John George Moore, A/7596, 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles), aged 42. Died of inoculation of typhoid vaccine, at Maitland Military Hospital.

1917

17473Driver Daniel Morobe, 18309, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at sea, on H.M.T. "Aragon", returning to South Africa.

1917

17639Donkey Driver Phillip Motau, 17498, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

17702Donkey Driver Hagai Motsaku, 17412, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

17796Driver Johnson Mpendule, 17652, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

17827Donkey Driver Piet Mseme (Nseme), 17411, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

18090Sergeant Robert Murphy, 1978, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

1917

18267Labourer Jim Mzanywa, 14999, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

18308Donkey Driver Angus Namagina, 16991, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

18464Driver Mfundisi Nelane Ndzunge, 18966, South African Native Labour Bureau. Dodoma.

1917

18626Major Walter Alexander Newson, 2nd/3rd Bn. (London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)), aged 53. Died on active service.

1917

19055Ox Driver Gala Ntlanganiso, 13980, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

1917

19090Badasche Ntsizi, 18174, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, returning to South Africa.

1917

19224Private James O'Connor, L/1818, Lincolnshire Yeomanry, aged 29. Drowned when the Transport "Arcadian" was torpedoed and sunk.

1917

19614Labourer Samuel Palmiet, 14904, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

20794Labourer Lucas Pule, 7268, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at Durban Hospital.

1917

20923Labourer Elijah Radebe, 13040, Remounts (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

1917

21006Labourer David Ramalika, 14486, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

21136Labourer Selas Rasele, 16795, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

22187Private Sambo, 1101, Northern Rhodesia Police. Died on active service.

1917

22233Private Richard Oberbeek Sandilands, 1046, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action.

1917

22555Private Thomas Scott, 7857, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

22809Second Lieutenant Greville Crawford Seymour, 3rd Bn. (Dorsetshire Regiment). Killed in action.

1917

23124Driver Jack Simatlamatlo, 16891, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

23392Labourer Jan Smit, 14426, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died of malaria, while on recovery leave.

1917

24249Lance Corporal Charles Stockholm, 3672, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

24312Driver Samuel Stout, 16604, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

1917

24730Leader Moses Tani, 17705, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

24952Labourer Samual Thabang, 17867, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

24977Labourer Carl Thekiso, 17105, Water Carts (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died of malaria, at sea, on H.M.T. "Aragon".

1917

25069Private James Lang Hill Thomas, 9934, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Died of wounds.

1917

25329Labourer William Tobias, 17124, South African Native Labour Bureau. Kilwa.

1917

25610Labourer Kleinbooi Tulana, 16865, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

25625Donkey Leader Frans Tupakgosi, 15362, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

26507Donkey Driver William Van Bauling, 16990, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

27036Labourer Jim Van Staden, 16436, East African Expeditionary Force (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died of dysentery and malaria, at Kilwa.

1917

27860Signaller Robert Watson, 1054, South African Div. Signal Coy. (South African Signal Service). Died of pneumonia.

1917

27893Labourer Henry Watu, 7042, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at sea.

1917

28469Labourer John Williams, 17304, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1917

28959Driver Solomon Xati, 16602, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

1918

4692Second Lieutenant Eustace Alvanley Croll-Jones, 38th Army Bde. (Royal Field Artillery), aged 26. Killed in action, at Neuve Eclise.

1918

8745Rifleman Frederick William Grever, R/20015, 16th Bn. (King's Royal Rifle Corps). Killed in action.

1918

11357Private William Cameron Johnston, 14337, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds, whilst a POW.

1918

11664Private William Henry Julyan, 2709, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25. Died of wounds, whilst a POW.

1918

19486Private Christopher Joseph O'Shea, 16711, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

1918

24467Corporal Frank Joseph Sullivan, 4305, 7th Bn. (Australian Infantry, A.I.F.), aged 39. Killed in action, by German strafing, in supports in billets in front of Nieppe forest near Merville. Burial map sheet 35.a. K.9.A. 36.

1918

27772Private Henry Edmund Warrington, 219, 1st Field Ambulance (South African Medical Corps). Died of wounds.

1918

28537Private Harry Cant Williamson, 14024, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Died of wounds, whilst a POW.

We will remember them.

On This Day — 15 April

We remember those who died in service on this day:

- 1900 48494 — Burgher Casper Johannes Hendrik Brits, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 22. Died of pneumonia while a prisoner of war, Groenpunt.

- 1901 46733 — Burgher Jacobus Hercules Dietrichsen, Standerton Commando (Boer Forces), aged 20. Killed in action, Die Draai, Standerton.

- 1901 43652 — Burgher Erasmus, Boer Forces, aged 49. Killed in action, Sterkstroom.

- 1901 46523 — Burgher Jac. R. Erasmus, Boer Forces, aged 50. Killed in action, Sterkstroom.

- 1902 47044 — Burgher Gert Martin Jacobus Coetzee, Boshof Commando (Boer Forces), aged 25. Killed in action, Lokskraal, Boshof.

- 1902 48290 — Burgher Petrus Francois Du Plessis, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 51. Died of dysentery while a prisoner of war, St Helena.

- 1915 6787 — Sergeant Jacobus Etsebeth, 84, Kalahari Horse (Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces), aged 25. Died of wounds, received 13th April.

- 1915 28140 — Private Walter James Lawrence Whatmore, D/2262, 5th Infantry (Kaffrarian Rifles). Killed in action, explosion mine.

- 1916 1314 — Quartermaster Joseph Batterbury, 1111, 3rd Regt. (South African Mounted Rifles), aged 44. Drowned, washed overboard "Cluny Castle".

- 1916 19421 — Private Johan Bernard Oosthuyse, 3725, 2nd (South African Mounted Brigade Scouts). Committed suicide, shot himself, while home on leave.

- 1917 1375 — Private Henry Beard, 32163, 17th Bn. (Lancashire Fusiliers), aged 27. Died of wounds.

- 1917 1852 — Labourer Gamma Bistalle, 18230, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 3137 — Driver Simon Butarika, 16901, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 3381 — Labourer Solomon Carlse, 17149, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 3447 — Private Charles Carstairs, 822, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

- 1917 3537 — Ox Driver Johnson Cave, 15493, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 5002 — Lieutenant Morris William Danzig, Royal Army Medical Corps. Drowned when the Transport "Arcadian" was torpedoed and sunk.

- 1917 5817 — Ox Driver Mabuti Dlokweni, 14314, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 6898 — Donkey Driver Nicholas Faltein, 15691, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 6911 — Private John Alexander Farish, 4193, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Died of wounds, received at the Battle of Arras, on 12th April.

- 1917 7122 — Private Joshua James Filies, 982, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 24. Missing from camp, at Morogoro.

- 1917 7136 — Corporal Francis William Filmer, 1096, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Died of wounds.

- 1917 7751 — Leader Daniel Fultein, 17256, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

- 1917 10416 — Driver Andrew Hoyi, 18371, South African Native Labour Bureau. Kilwa.

- 1917 10894 — Labourer Louis Jacobs, 17209, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 10956 — Labourer Maart Jaftha, 17191, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 11177 — Ox Driver Frans Jesiah, 16439, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

- 1917 11507 — Driver James Joosten, 17752, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

- 1917 12151 — Labourer Daniel Kgosipula, 17872, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 12729 — Donkey Driver Luyi Kumalo, 17273, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 12887 — Lance Corporal Robert Joseph Lance, 9757, 12th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Died of phthisis.

- 1917 12938 — Private William Langeveld, 3069, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 31. Died of dysentery, at Buku Buku.

- 1917 12963 — Donkey Driver Klaas Laray, 17314, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 13187 — Donkey Driver Leuw Leburu, 17440, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 13194 — Labourer Stefanus Ledebele, 8024, Water Supply Corps (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died of malaria, at sea, on H.M.T. "Aragon".

- 1917 13230 — Driver John Leepile, 18019, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 13307 — Labourer Abram Lekula, 14898, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 13387 — Labourer Piet Lesiba, 13921, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 13436 — Donkey Driver April Letsebe, 17444, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

- 1917 13681 — Leader Jan Lithobolo, 18026, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 14463 — Labourer John Mafube Or Mofube, 14442, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 14116 — Labourer Lian Maakholangane, 14368, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 14304 — Lance Corporal Thomas Alastair MacKenzie, 8908, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Died of wounds.

- 1917 14440 — Ox Driver Moklaliyane Maeli, 16390, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 14808 — Ox Driver Mgwayi Maliwa, 14277, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 15769 — Horse Driver Lurulta Mbhele, 14514, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 16431 — Driver John Mesiwe, 12836, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at sea, on H.M.T. "Aragon".

- 1917 16808 — Donkey Driver Bokfeli Miya, 17283, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 16932 — Donkey Driver White Mocwana, 17452, South African Native Labour Bureau. Kilwa.

- 1917 16940 — Donkey Driver William Modikhunana, 17417, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at Kilwa.

- 1917 17089 — Labourer MacK Mokgadi, 13867, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 17302 — Labourer Booi Mongole, 15270, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 17380 — Private Stephen John George Moore, A/7596, 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles), aged 42. Died of inoculation of typhoid vaccine, at Maitland Military Hospital.

- 1917 17473 — Driver Daniel Morobe, 18309, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at sea, on H.M.T. "Aragon", returning to South Africa.

- 1917 17639 — Donkey Driver Phillip Motau, 17498, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 17702 — Donkey Driver Hagai Motsaku, 17412, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 17796 — Driver Johnson Mpendule, 17652, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 17827 — Donkey Driver Piet Mseme (Nseme), 17411, Military Labour Corps. Died of malaria, at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 18090 — Sergeant Robert Murphy, 1978, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

- 1917 18267 — Labourer Jim Mzanywa, 14999, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 18308 — Donkey Driver Angus Namagina, 16991, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 18464 — Driver Mfundisi Nelane Ndzunge, 18966, South African Native Labour Bureau. Dodoma.

- 1917 18626 — Major Walter Alexander Newson, 2nd/3rd Bn. (London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)), aged 53. Died on active service.

- 1917 19055 — Ox Driver Gala Ntlanganiso, 13980, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

- 1917 19090 — Badasche Ntsizi, 18174, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 19224 — Private James O'Connor, L/1818, Lincolnshire Yeomanry, aged 29. Drowned when the Transport "Arcadian" was torpedoed and sunk.

- 1917 19614 — Labourer Samuel Palmiet, 14904, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 20794 — Labourer Lucas Pule, 7268, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at Durban Hospital.

- 1917 20923 — Labourer Elijah Radebe, 13040, Remounts (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

- 1917 21006 — Labourer David Ramalika, 14486, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 21136 — Labourer Selas Rasele, 16795, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 22187 — Private Sambo, 1101, Northern Rhodesia Police. Died on active service.

- 1917 22233 — Private Richard Oberbeek Sandilands, 1046, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action.

- 1917 22555 — Private Thomas Scott, 7857, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 22809 — Second Lieutenant Greville Crawford Seymour, 3rd Bn. (Dorsetshire Regiment). Killed in action.

- 1917 23124 — Driver Jack Simatlamatlo, 16891, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 23392 — Labourer Jan Smit, 14426, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died of malaria, while on recovery leave.

- 1917 24249 — Lance Corporal Charles Stockholm, 3672, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 24312 — Driver Samuel Stout, 16604, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.

- 1917 24730 — Leader Moses Tani, 17705, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 24952 — Labourer Samual Thabang, 17867, Railway Section (South African Native Labour Corps). Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 24977 — Labourer Carl Thekiso, 17105, Water Carts (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died of malaria, at sea, on H.M.T. "Aragon".

- 1917 25069 — Private James Lang Hill Thomas, 9934, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Died of wounds.

- 1917 25329 — Labourer William Tobias, 17124, South African Native Labour Bureau. Kilwa.

- 1917 25610 — Labourer Kleinbooi Tulana, 16865, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 25625 — Donkey Leader Frans Tupakgosi, 15362, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 26507 — Donkey Driver William Van Bauling, 16990, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 27036 — Labourer Jim Van Staden, 16436, East African Expeditionary Force (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died of dysentery and malaria, at Kilwa.

- 1917 27860 — Signaller Robert Watson, 1054, South African Div. Signal Coy. (South African Signal Service). Died of pneumonia.

- 1917 27893 — Labourer Henry Watu, 7042, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at sea.

- 1917 28469 — Labourer John Williams, 17304, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1917 28959 — Driver Solomon Xati, 16602, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died at sea, on board H.M.T. Aragon, returning to South Africa.

- 1918 4692 — Second Lieutenant Eustace Alvanley Croll-Jones, 38th Army Bde. (Royal Field Artillery), aged 26. Killed in action, at Neuve Eclise.

- 1918 8745 — Rifleman Frederick William Grever, R/20015, 16th Bn. (King's Royal Rifle Corps). Killed in action.

- 1918 11357 — Private William Cameron Johnston, 14337, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds, whilst a POW.

- 1918 11664 — Private William Henry Julyan, 2709, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25. Died of wounds, whilst a POW.

- 1918 19486 — Private Christopher Joseph O'Shea, 16711, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

- 1918 24467 — Corporal Frank Joseph Sullivan, 4305, 7th Bn. (Australian Infantry, A.I.F.), aged 39. Killed in action, by German strafing, in supports in billets in front of Nieppe forest near Merville. Burial map sheet 35.a. K.9.A. 36.

- 1918 27772 — Private Henry Edmund Warrington, 219, 1st Field Ambulance (South African Medical Corps). Died of wounds.

- 1918 28537 — Private Harry Cant Williamson, 14024, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Died of wounds, whilst a POW.

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