On This Day

On This Day — 20 September

We remember those who died in service on this day:

1900

48821Surgeon Lieutenant Hall, Durban Light Infantry.

1901

47628Burgher Willem Dickson Adendorff, Piet de Wet Commando (Boer Forces). Killed in action, Dordrecht Hosp. Wounded on 07/09/1901.

1901

48364Burgher Louis Jacobus De Villiers, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 22. Died of encephalitis while a prisoner of war, Ladysmith (TINTOWN).

1901

44823Burgher Hendrik Andries Snyman, Bloemfontein Commando (Boer Forces), aged 18. Killed in action, Slangfontein.

1901

44625Burgher Louis Trichardt, Soutpansberg Police Commando (Boer Forces). Killed in action, Pruizen,Potgietersrust.

1901

44261Burgher A. Van Rensburg, Soutpansberg Police Commando (Boer Forces). Killed in action, Pruizen,Potgietersrust.

1907

30694Corporal Arthur John Henwood, 32 (Buffalo) Battalion (Cape Mounted Police), aged 31. Killed in action, at Witpan.

1914

794Private John George Austin, 797, Brand's Horse (Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces), aged 18. Killed in action.

1914

26863Conductor Van Lillie, Transport and Remounts (South African Service Corps). Died in accident, at Steinkopf.

1916

3594Private Frederick Chance, 4928, 5th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 33. Died whilst a POW.

1916

7938Private Clifford Gaylard, 9185, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

1916

8261Signaller Henry Herbert Glover, 6092, 8th (South African Horse), aged 42. Killed in action.

1916

9469Private Edward Francis Hawe, 606, 4th (South African Horse). Died of wounds, received 18th September.

1916

9902Sergeant Thomas Hill, 2866, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of pneumonia.

1916

11936Second Lieutenant Henry David Keigwin, 3rd Bn. attd. 19th Bn. (Lancashire Fusiliers), aged 35. Killed in action.

1916

17873Labourer Piet Loma Mtimkulu, 384, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at Kilossa.

1916

25018Leader Klaas Thime, 7300, South African Native Labour Bureau, aged 44. Died of dysentery, at Handeni.

1917

25Lance Corporal Arthur William Aberdeen, 3102, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

97Private Henry Acres, 3857, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

264Second Lieutenant Andrew Aitken, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 37. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

328Private Frederick William Alford, 748, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

456Private Edward Charles Anderson, 10560, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

485Private Ralph Ernest Anderson, 11556, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 29. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

639Private Cyril William Arendse, 10800, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

687Private Cyril William Arnot, 517, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

919Captain John Thomas Bain, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1152Private Jack Hayman Barnes, 12843, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1174Private Percy Lee Barnett, 11447, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Missing in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1265Lance Corporal Christopher Brian Bassano, 8241, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23. Died of wounds, received at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1305Private Harold Bateson, 11786, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1378Sergeant William John Beard, 8570, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 33. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1747Private Peter Bernardus Beyleveld, 11346, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1830Private William August Birkigt, 12670, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1887Private William Birkett Blacow, 11691, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

1914Second Lieutenant William James Blanchard, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

2271Lance Corporal Phillip Rudolph Botha, 8515, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 29. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

2393Private John Gordon Boy, 11340, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

2452Private Ernest Bradley, 5146, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

2501Private Dudley Branford, 13380, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

2508Private Edward John Brassel, 12869, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

2606Private Abraham Brinders, 12361, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

3033Sergeant Archie Burgess, 11409, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 41. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

3040Private Walter Burgess, 12886, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

3168Private Christian Henry Butz, 11086, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 27. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

3280Private Edward Henry Camp, 11178, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

3495Private Alfred Richard Casey, 1828, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

3650Private Wilfred Dale Charlton, 11878, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

3907Private James Alfred Clark, 11807, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

3922Private Alexander Page Clarke, 11910, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4009Private Ernest Harry Clingen, 553, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4224Lance Corporal Eric Jack Colegate, 6728, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4439Second Lieutenant Arthur Bernard Cooper, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4510Private Frank Cornick, 10521, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 40. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4523Private James Corteen, 7697, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 32. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4611Second Lieutenant Charles Frederick Coxen, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 34. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4682Private Harry Crockett, 10916, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4683Private John Crockett, 11659, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 32. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road). Reported as having been in shell hole with Lance Corporal Taylor and 7 other men when a shell hit shell hole directly.

1917

4768Second Lieutenant Norman Cruddas, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 36. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4864Private Edgar Cyrus, 7044, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4881Private Horace Andrew Dagnin, 10712, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4890Private George Eric Dale, 10931, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

4907Private William MacDonald Dall, 5052, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 24. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5079Lance Corporal Robert Davidson, 8654, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5139Captain Francis Madnesfield Davis, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 37. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5434Private Richard De Villiers, 11250, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5462Private Edward George De Wet, 10079, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 27. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5481Private John Keelinge Deakin, 13057, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 39. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5551Private Thomas Craddock Denison, 10145, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 32. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5571Lance Corporal William Alfred Dent, 9754, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5788Private Philip William Dix, 12793, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 17. Missing in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5900Private Redvers Kitchener Dooley, 11153, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5923Private William James Doubell, 12649, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5930Lance Sergeant Donald Gordon Douglas, 5304, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31. Died of wounds, received at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

5951Sergeant Robert Alexander Dow, 1057, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 29. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6026Private Benno Francois Theodore Max Drummer, 12772, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6180Private Hendrik Petrus Jacobus Du Toit, 5966, Military Labour Corps, aged 31. Died on active service.

1917

6234Private James Duffield, 3829, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6323Private Bertram Daniel Durrant, 10980, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6333Corporal Autbert Christopher Cedric Dutton, 3950, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6372Driver William Eaby, MT/4876, M.t. (South African Service Corps), aged 42. Died of cardiac syncope.

1917

6447Private Robert Owen Edmonstone, 9997, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6605Private William Adolph Els, 913, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 39. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6608Private William John Els, 11302, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6664Private Reginald England, 10996, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6677Private Arthur Lewis Enright, 10043, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6778Private Aeron Estermann, 13185, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

6843Lance Corporal Vincent Bryan Ewins, 302300, 2nd/5th Bn. (London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)), aged 21. Killed in action.

1917

6947Sergeant Stephen Peter Fauchie, 4301, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7071Private Marthinus Petrus Jansen Ferreira, 12381, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7103Private William George Fiddis, 11946, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 33. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7186Private John Henry Fisher, 13485, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7205Private Gerald Aubrey Fitzgerald, 13118, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7219Private Michael Vincent Fitzpatrick, 11013, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7262Private Harold John Fletcher, 11327, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7379Private James Forsyth, 11572, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 39. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7484Private Clarence Robert Fowle, 11901, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds, received at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

7795Lance Corporal Hedley Sutcliffe Fynn, 1335, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

8091Private George Gibb, 13459, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

8208Corporal Ernest Henry Gilmour, 12945, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

1917

8241Private Lionel St. Clair Glass, 13566, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

We will remember them.

On This Day — 20 September

We remember those who died in service on this day:

- 1900 48821 — Surgeon Lieutenant Hall, Durban Light Infantry.

- 1901 47628 — Burgher Willem Dickson Adendorff, Piet de Wet Commando (Boer Forces). Killed in action, Dordrecht Hosp. Wounded on 07/09/1901.

- 1901 48364 — Burgher Louis Jacobus De Villiers, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 22. Died of encephalitis while a prisoner of war, Ladysmith (TINTOWN).

- 1901 44823 — Burgher Hendrik Andries Snyman, Bloemfontein Commando (Boer Forces), aged 18. Killed in action, Slangfontein.

- 1901 44625 — Burgher Louis Trichardt, Soutpansberg Police Commando (Boer Forces). Killed in action, Pruizen,Potgietersrust.

- 1901 44261 — Burgher A. Van Rensburg, Soutpansberg Police Commando (Boer Forces). Killed in action, Pruizen,Potgietersrust.

- 1907 30694 — Corporal Arthur John Henwood, 32 (Buffalo) Battalion (Cape Mounted Police), aged 31. Killed in action, at Witpan.

- 1914 794 — Private John George Austin, 797, Brand's Horse (Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces), aged 18. Killed in action.

- 1914 26863 — Conductor Van Lillie, Transport and Remounts (South African Service Corps). Died in accident, at Steinkopf.

- 1916 3594 — Private Frederick Chance, 4928, 5th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 33. Died whilst a POW.

- 1916 7938 — Private Clifford Gaylard, 9185, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

- 1916 8261 — Signaller Henry Herbert Glover, 6092, 8th (South African Horse), aged 42. Killed in action.

- 1916 9469 — Private Edward Francis Hawe, 606, 4th (South African Horse). Died of wounds, received 18th September.

- 1916 9902 — Sergeant Thomas Hill, 2866, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of pneumonia.

- 1916 11936 — Second Lieutenant Henry David Keigwin, 3rd Bn. attd. 19th Bn. (Lancashire Fusiliers), aged 35. Killed in action.

- 1916 17873 — Labourer Piet Loma Mtimkulu, 384, South African Native Labour Bureau. Died of malaria, at Kilossa.

- 1916 25018 — Leader Klaas Thime, 7300, South African Native Labour Bureau, aged 44. Died of dysentery, at Handeni.

- 1917 25 — Lance Corporal Arthur William Aberdeen, 3102, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 97 — Private Henry Acres, 3857, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 264 — Second Lieutenant Andrew Aitken, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 37. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 328 — Private Frederick William Alford, 748, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 456 — Private Edward Charles Anderson, 10560, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 485 — Private Ralph Ernest Anderson, 11556, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 29. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 639 — Private Cyril William Arendse, 10800, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 687 — Private Cyril William Arnot, 517, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 919 — Captain John Thomas Bain, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1152 — Private Jack Hayman Barnes, 12843, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1174 — Private Percy Lee Barnett, 11447, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Missing in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1265 — Lance Corporal Christopher Brian Bassano, 8241, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23. Died of wounds, received at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1305 — Private Harold Bateson, 11786, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1378 — Sergeant William John Beard, 8570, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 33. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1747 — Private Peter Bernardus Beyleveld, 11346, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1830 — Private William August Birkigt, 12670, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1887 — Private William Birkett Blacow, 11691, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 1914 — Second Lieutenant William James Blanchard, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 2271 — Lance Corporal Phillip Rudolph Botha, 8515, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 29. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 2393 — Private John Gordon Boy, 11340, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 2452 — Private Ernest Bradley, 5146, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 2501 — Private Dudley Branford, 13380, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 2508 — Private Edward John Brassel, 12869, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 2606 — Private Abraham Brinders, 12361, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 3033 — Sergeant Archie Burgess, 11409, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 41. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 3040 — Private Walter Burgess, 12886, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 3168 — Private Christian Henry Butz, 11086, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 27. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 3280 — Private Edward Henry Camp, 11178, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 3495 — Private Alfred Richard Casey, 1828, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 3650 — Private Wilfred Dale Charlton, 11878, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 3907 — Private James Alfred Clark, 11807, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 3922 — Private Alexander Page Clarke, 11910, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4009 — Private Ernest Harry Clingen, 553, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4224 — Lance Corporal Eric Jack Colegate, 6728, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4439 — Second Lieutenant Arthur Bernard Cooper, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4510 — Private Frank Cornick, 10521, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 40. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4523 — Private James Corteen, 7697, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 32. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4611 — Second Lieutenant Charles Frederick Coxen, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 34. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4682 — Private Harry Crockett, 10916, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4683 — Private John Crockett, 11659, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 32. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road). Reported as having been in shell hole with Lance Corporal Taylor and 7 other men when a shell hit shell hole directly.

- 1917 4768 — Second Lieutenant Norman Cruddas, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 36. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4864 — Private Edgar Cyrus, 7044, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4881 — Private Horace Andrew Dagnin, 10712, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4890 — Private George Eric Dale, 10931, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 4907 — Private William MacDonald Dall, 5052, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 24. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5079 — Lance Corporal Robert Davidson, 8654, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5139 — Captain Francis Madnesfield Davis, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 37. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5434 — Private Richard De Villiers, 11250, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5462 — Private Edward George De Wet, 10079, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 27. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5481 — Private John Keelinge Deakin, 13057, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 39. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5551 — Private Thomas Craddock Denison, 10145, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 32. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5571 — Lance Corporal William Alfred Dent, 9754, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5788 — Private Philip William Dix, 12793, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 17. Missing in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5900 — Private Redvers Kitchener Dooley, 11153, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5923 — Private William James Doubell, 12649, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5930 — Lance Sergeant Donald Gordon Douglas, 5304, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31. Died of wounds, received at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 5951 — Sergeant Robert Alexander Dow, 1057, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 29. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6026 — Private Benno Francois Theodore Max Drummer, 12772, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6180 — Private Hendrik Petrus Jacobus Du Toit, 5966, Military Labour Corps, aged 31. Died on active service.

- 1917 6234 — Private James Duffield, 3829, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6323 — Private Bertram Daniel Durrant, 10980, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6333 — Corporal Autbert Christopher Cedric Dutton, 3950, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6372 — Driver William Eaby, MT/4876, M.t. (South African Service Corps), aged 42. Died of cardiac syncope.

- 1917 6447 — Private Robert Owen Edmonstone, 9997, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6605 — Private William Adolph Els, 913, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 39. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6608 — Private William John Els, 11302, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6664 — Private Reginald England, 10996, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6677 — Private Arthur Lewis Enright, 10043, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6778 — Private Aeron Estermann, 13185, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 6843 — Lance Corporal Vincent Bryan Ewins, 302300, 2nd/5th Bn. (London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)), aged 21. Killed in action.

- 1917 6947 — Sergeant Stephen Peter Fauchie, 4301, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7071 — Private Marthinus Petrus Jansen Ferreira, 12381, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7103 — Private William George Fiddis, 11946, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 33. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7186 — Private John Henry Fisher, 13485, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7205 — Private Gerald Aubrey Fitzgerald, 13118, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7219 — Private Michael Vincent Fitzpatrick, 11013, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7262 — Private Harold John Fletcher, 11327, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7379 — Private James Forsyth, 11572, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 39. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7484 — Private Clarence Robert Fowle, 11901, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds, received at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 7795 — Lance Corporal Hedley Sutcliffe Fynn, 1335, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 8091 — Private George Gibb, 13459, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 8208 — Corporal Ernest Henry Gilmour, 12945, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

- 1917 8241 — Private Lionel St. Clair Glass, 13566, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road).

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