On This Day

On This Day — 21 September

We remember those who died in service on this day:

1900

43646Burgher Immelman, Boer Forces, aged 45. Killed in action, Frederikstad.

1901

43572Burgher De Villiers, Boer Forces, aged 22. Killed in action, Mooirivier.

1915

1816Sergeant Frederick Charles Birch, 9894, 1st Bn. (Worcestershire Regiment), aged 27. Killed in action.

1915

16195Trooper Clotworthy McMillan, 591, "C" Sqdn. (East African Mounted Rifles), aged 28. Killed in action, at Longido West.

1916

783Captain Ben Auret, 112th Bde. (Royal Field Artillery), aged 37. Killed in action.

1916

14489Willem Mageku, 12146, Boats and Animals (South African Native Labour Corps). Sanga.

1916

15270Private Henry Martin, 4262, 10th Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of malaria, at Kondoa.

1916

16328Private Harold Edwin Haffenden Meintjes, 2046, Sanitary Section (South African Medical Corps). Died of dysentery, at Morogoro.

1917

250Private Matthew John Ainscough, 12427, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Missing, Death Presumed.

1917

799Private William Austin, 10822, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 48. Died of wounds.

1917

1138Private Allan William Barnes, 7759, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action.

1917

1154Sergeant Lancelot Ethelbert Barnes, 10040, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds, received 19th September.

1917

1313Private Ernest Charles Lambourn Batten, 9959, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 40. Killed in action.

1917

1395Lance Corporal William George Beattie, 8969, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 27. Died of wounds.

1917

1636Private Bernard Berman, 11802, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

1917

1815Private David Birch, 13683, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action.

1917

2741Private Alfred Lawrence Brown, 14204, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23. Killed in action.

1917

3562Private Morris Chaimowitz, 12081, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Died of wounds.

1917

3908Private John Stewart Clark, 1981, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

4278Private Herbert James Collins, 11082, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 30. Died of wounds.

1917

4294Private Samuel Ernest Boyd Collison, 10477, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action.

1917

4942Private Emile Liendet August Damster, 12323, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 30. Killed in action.

1917

5679Private William Patrick Dickinson, 11967, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action.

1917

5982Private James Joseph Doyle, 12102, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 47. Killed in action.

1917

6538Private Albert Henry Charles Elkington, 13363, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Died of wounds.

1917

6852Private Edward Eyre, 12003, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action.

1917

7261Sergeant Charles Forman Fletcher, 7366, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

7576Private Frank Richard Franks, 11670, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

7807Private Vernon Peed Gaches, 11845, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 37. Missing, Death Presumed.

1917

8003Captain David Gemmell, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 39. Killed in action.

1917

8384Private Alfred William Goodrum, 7380, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Died of wounds.

1917

8578Private Joseph Jamieson Grant, 9841, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 40. Killed in action.

1917

9231Private Eric Harney, 7663, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action.

1917

10003Private George Arthur Hoard, 13320, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

10538Private George Howe Hunt, 6556, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

10750Private Atenes Ivanow, 10499, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

11981Lance Corporal Milford Kelly, 6305, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Missing, Death Presumed.

1917

12281Private Sydney William Kingswell, 12395, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Died of wounds.

1917

21988Lance Corporal Philemon Kotiti, 2895, 2nd Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps). Died after discharge (Discharged 21 September 1917).

1917

40181Private Geelbooi Lesiba, 6316, 10th Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps), aged 32. Died after discharge (Discharged 21 September 1917).

1917

13398Private George Pannell Leslie, 5185, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

13581Private Eric Charles Dalton Lightening, 3056, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action, at Menin Road.

1917

13593Private Ramsay Lile, 10388, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25. Killed in action.

1917

13634Private John Alexander Lindsay, 2685, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 24. Killed in action.

1917

13994Lieutenant David Elmar Lucas, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 24. Killed in action.

1917

14091Private William Lynn, 11272, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

17774Private Hermanus Manketlana, 7209, 11th Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps). Died after discharge (Discharged 20 September 1917).

1917

15919Captain Albert William Harvey McDonald, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 42. Died of wounds, received at the Battle of Menin Road, Ypres.

1917

15950Private James Struthers McDougall, 4930, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 24. Killed in action.

1917

16026Private James McInerney, 1395, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Missing, Death Presumed.

1917

17521Private James Morrison, 11577, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

17522Lance Corporal John Edward Morrison, 4932, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

18135Private William Douglas Murray, 7081, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action.

1917

18634Private John Knox Newton, 12088, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

2296Private Matches Nombetyeue, 1945, 4th Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps). Died of tuberculosis of the lungs, after discharge. (Discharged 21 Sep 1917).

1917

19018Private Cecil Hugh Noyce, 8077, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Died of wounds.

1917

19107Private Lawrence Tom Reid Nunn, 13438, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Missing, Death Presumed.

1917

19441Private Patrick O'Reilly, 10685, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

19410Private John Jacobus Oosthuizen, 13936, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23. Died of wounds.

1917

20687Private Frederick Charles Price, 1883, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action.

1917

21507Private Frederick James Riley, 5509, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action.

1917

21827Lance Corporal Patrick Nathaniel Rose, 6206, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action.

1917

22076Sapper John Graham Russell, 431, South African Div. Signal Coy. (South African Signal Service). Died of blackwater fever.

1917

22389Private John James Douglas Schlihsman, 12238, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Died of wounds.

1917

22495Lance Corporal Frank Henry Julius Schwartz, 7571, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 30. Killed in action.

1917

22547Private Robert Scott, 12876, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Missing, Death Presumed.

1917

23577Leader Nicolaas Smith, 190, attd. South African Service Corps Transport (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died of cardiac failure, at Dodoma.

1917

23915Second Lieutenant Sidney MacDonald Spurway, 22nd Sqdn. (Royal Flying Corps), aged 19. Killed in action.

1917

23919Private George Squire, 8943, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Died of wounds.

1917

24559Private Spencer Vivian Swann, 12633, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action.

1917

24794Corporal Andrew Taylor, 3785, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

24867Private Thomas Usher Taylor, 12289, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action.

1917

24990Private Johannes Albertus Gabriel Theron, 3817, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action.

1917

25188Private William Norman Thomson, X/226, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

1917

25273Private Edward Douglas Tinling, 10723, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action.

1917

25728Lance Corporal Harold Hubert Underwood, 11615, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action.

1917

26922Private William George Charles Montague Van Plaster, 10966, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action.

1917

27215Private John Alexander Veitch, 12123, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Killed in action.

1917

27601Private Samuel Fulton Walker, 6741, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action, Menin Road.

1917

27615Private Alfred Elisha Edward Wallace, 5713, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31. Killed in action.

1917

27832Private Edward Charles Watridge, 13341, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Died of wounds.

1917

27968Private William Webster, 14036, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

1918

579Second Lieutenant Alfred Edwin John Antill, 1st (Cape Corps). Died of wounds, received at Cheshire Ridge 20th September.

1918

3359Corporal Francis Samuel Carder, 1021, 4th Bn. (Australian Machine Gun Corps), aged 21. Died of wounds.

1918

3412Fireman and Trimmer Falal Caroles, S.S. "Polesley" (London) (Mercantile Marine), aged 38. Drowned, as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine.

1918

18597Second Lieutenant Stuart White Neville, 7th Bn. (London Regiment), aged 24. Killed in action.

1918

21882Sergeant Joseph Lewis Ross, 2619, 1st (Cape Corps). Died of wounds, at Wadi Samieh, received at Kh Jibeit, Palestine.

1918

29133Private Abel Zonke, 19272, South African Native Labour Corps. Died of influenza.

1940

10776Sapper George Douglas Jackson, 5754, 1 Field Coy. (South African Engineer Corps). Died on active service.

1940

13120Signaller Frederick Gerard Le Roux, 117212, South African Corps of Signals, aged 37. Died on active service.

1940

26946Private Hendrik Petrus Jacobus Joachim Jansen Van Rensburg, 196075, 1st (South African Police), aged 37. Died of injuries, received with his motorcycle collided with an oncoming car.

1941

3209Second Engineer Officer John George Cadenhead, M.V. Walmer Castle (London) (Merchant Navy), aged 28. Killed in action.

1941

20224Private Klaas Phukana, N/30774, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces. Died of meningitis.

1941

23926Able Seaman William Hubert (Willie) St. Clair-Whicker, 67292, H.M.S.A.S. Babiana (South African Naval Forces), aged 20. Died of pulmonary tuberculosis.

1941

27009Private Van Schalkwyk, C/168349, Cape Corps, S.A. Forces. Died on active service.

1942

11095Flight Sergeant Peter Alastair Jardine, 711019, 263 Sqdn. (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve), aged 20. Died in Aircraft Accident, air crash, in Whirlwind P7003 which dived into ground out of cloud near Wool, Dorset.

1942

14597Private Samuel Majara, N/29652, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 28. Died of apoplexy.

1942

15539Private Simon Matlakale, N/63036, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces. Died of malaria.

1942

23156Sapper Arthur William Simons, 19928, South African Engineer Corps, aged 27. Died of acute glomerulus nephritis, whilst a POW.

1943

1681Lieutenant Emanuel A N M Bestel, 70098V, S.S. Homeford (South African Naval Forces), aged 49. Died on active service.

We will remember them.

On This Day — 21 September

We remember those who died in service on this day:

- 1900 43646 — Burgher Immelman, Boer Forces, aged 45. Killed in action, Frederikstad.

- 1901 43572 — Burgher De Villiers, Boer Forces, aged 22. Killed in action, Mooirivier.

- 1915 1816 — Sergeant Frederick Charles Birch, 9894, 1st Bn. (Worcestershire Regiment), aged 27. Killed in action.

- 1915 16195 — Trooper Clotworthy McMillan, 591, "C" Sqdn. (East African Mounted Rifles), aged 28. Killed in action, at Longido West.

- 1916 783 — Captain Ben Auret, 112th Bde. (Royal Field Artillery), aged 37. Killed in action.

- 1916 14489 — Willem Mageku, 12146, Boats and Animals (South African Native Labour Corps). Sanga.

- 1916 15270 — Private Henry Martin, 4262, 10th Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of malaria, at Kondoa.

- 1916 16328 — Private Harold Edwin Haffenden Meintjes, 2046, Sanitary Section (South African Medical Corps). Died of dysentery, at Morogoro.

- 1917 250 — Private Matthew John Ainscough, 12427, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Missing, Death Presumed.

- 1917 799 — Private William Austin, 10822, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 48. Died of wounds.

- 1917 1138 — Private Allan William Barnes, 7759, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action.

- 1917 1154 — Sergeant Lancelot Ethelbert Barnes, 10040, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds, received 19th September.

- 1917 1313 — Private Ernest Charles Lambourn Batten, 9959, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 40. Killed in action.

- 1917 1395 — Lance Corporal William George Beattie, 8969, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 27. Died of wounds.

- 1917 1636 — Private Bernard Berman, 11802, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

- 1917 1815 — Private David Birch, 13683, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action.

- 1917 2741 — Private Alfred Lawrence Brown, 14204, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23. Killed in action.

- 1917 3562 — Private Morris Chaimowitz, 12081, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Died of wounds.

- 1917 3908 — Private John Stewart Clark, 1981, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 4278 — Private Herbert James Collins, 11082, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 30. Died of wounds.

- 1917 4294 — Private Samuel Ernest Boyd Collison, 10477, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Killed in action.

- 1917 4942 — Private Emile Liendet August Damster, 12323, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 30. Killed in action.

- 1917 5679 — Private William Patrick Dickinson, 11967, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action.

- 1917 5982 — Private James Joseph Doyle, 12102, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 47. Killed in action.

- 1917 6538 — Private Albert Henry Charles Elkington, 13363, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Died of wounds.

- 1917 6852 — Private Edward Eyre, 12003, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action.

- 1917 7261 — Sergeant Charles Forman Fletcher, 7366, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 7576 — Private Frank Richard Franks, 11670, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 7807 — Private Vernon Peed Gaches, 11845, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 37. Missing, Death Presumed.

- 1917 8003 — Captain David Gemmell, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 39. Killed in action.

- 1917 8384 — Private Alfred William Goodrum, 7380, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Died of wounds.

- 1917 8578 — Private Joseph Jamieson Grant, 9841, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 40. Killed in action.

- 1917 9231 — Private Eric Harney, 7663, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action.

- 1917 10003 — Private George Arthur Hoard, 13320, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 10538 — Private George Howe Hunt, 6556, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 10750 — Private Atenes Ivanow, 10499, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 11981 — Lance Corporal Milford Kelly, 6305, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Missing, Death Presumed.

- 1917 12281 — Private Sydney William Kingswell, 12395, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Died of wounds.

- 1917 21988 — Lance Corporal Philemon Kotiti, 2895, 2nd Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps). Died after discharge (Discharged 21 September 1917).

- 1917 40181 — Private Geelbooi Lesiba, 6316, 10th Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps), aged 32. Died after discharge (Discharged 21 September 1917).

- 1917 13398 — Private George Pannell Leslie, 5185, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 13581 — Private Eric Charles Dalton Lightening, 3056, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action, at Menin Road.

- 1917 13593 — Private Ramsay Lile, 10388, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25. Killed in action.

- 1917 13634 — Private John Alexander Lindsay, 2685, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 24. Killed in action.

- 1917 13994 — Lieutenant David Elmar Lucas, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 24. Killed in action.

- 1917 14091 — Private William Lynn, 11272, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 17774 — Private Hermanus Manketlana, 7209, 11th Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps). Died after discharge (Discharged 20 September 1917).

- 1917 15919 — Captain Albert William Harvey McDonald, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 42. Died of wounds, received at the Battle of Menin Road, Ypres.

- 1917 15950 — Private James Struthers McDougall, 4930, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 24. Killed in action.

- 1917 16026 — Private James McInerney, 1395, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Missing, Death Presumed.

- 1917 17521 — Private James Morrison, 11577, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 17522 — Lance Corporal John Edward Morrison, 4932, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 18135 — Private William Douglas Murray, 7081, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action.

- 1917 18634 — Private John Knox Newton, 12088, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 2296 — Private Matches Nombetyeue, 1945, 4th Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps). Died of tuberculosis of the lungs, after discharge. (Discharged 21 Sep 1917).

- 1917 19018 — Private Cecil Hugh Noyce, 8077, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Died of wounds.

- 1917 19107 — Private Lawrence Tom Reid Nunn, 13438, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Missing, Death Presumed.

- 1917 19441 — Private Patrick O'Reilly, 10685, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 19410 — Private John Jacobus Oosthuizen, 13936, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23. Died of wounds.

- 1917 20687 — Private Frederick Charles Price, 1883, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action.

- 1917 21507 — Private Frederick James Riley, 5509, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action.

- 1917 21827 — Lance Corporal Patrick Nathaniel Rose, 6206, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action.

- 1917 22076 — Sapper John Graham Russell, 431, South African Div. Signal Coy. (South African Signal Service). Died of blackwater fever.

- 1917 22389 — Private John James Douglas Schlihsman, 12238, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21. Died of wounds.

- 1917 22495 — Lance Corporal Frank Henry Julius Schwartz, 7571, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 30. Killed in action.

- 1917 22547 — Private Robert Scott, 12876, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Missing, Death Presumed.

- 1917 23577 — Leader Nicolaas Smith, 190, attd. South African Service Corps Transport (South African Native Labour Bureau). Died of cardiac failure, at Dodoma.

- 1917 23915 — Second Lieutenant Sidney MacDonald Spurway, 22nd Sqdn. (Royal Flying Corps), aged 19. Killed in action.

- 1917 23919 — Private George Squire, 8943, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Died of wounds.

- 1917 24559 — Private Spencer Vivian Swann, 12633, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19. Killed in action.

- 1917 24794 — Corporal Andrew Taylor, 3785, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 24867 — Private Thomas Usher Taylor, 12289, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Killed in action.

- 1917 24990 — Private Johannes Albertus Gabriel Theron, 3817, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20. Killed in action.

- 1917 25188 — Private William Norman Thomson, X/226, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry). Killed in action.

- 1917 25273 — Private Edward Douglas Tinling, 10723, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action.

- 1917 25728 — Lance Corporal Harold Hubert Underwood, 11615, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26. Killed in action.

- 1917 26922 — Private William George Charles Montague Van Plaster, 10966, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22. Killed in action.

- 1917 27215 — Private John Alexander Veitch, 12123, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 35. Killed in action.

- 1917 27601 — Private Samuel Fulton Walker, 6741, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38. Killed in action, Menin Road.

- 1917 27615 — Private Alfred Elisha Edward Wallace, 5713, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31. Killed in action.

- 1917 27832 — Private Edward Charles Watridge, 13341, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 18. Died of wounds.

- 1917 27968 — Private William Webster, 14036, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry). Died of wounds.

- 1918 579 — Second Lieutenant Alfred Edwin John Antill, 1st (Cape Corps). Died of wounds, received at Cheshire Ridge 20th September.

- 1918 3359 — Corporal Francis Samuel Carder, 1021, 4th Bn. (Australian Machine Gun Corps), aged 21. Died of wounds.

- 1918 3412 — Fireman and Trimmer Falal Caroles, S.S. "Polesley" (London) (Mercantile Marine), aged 38. Drowned, as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine.

- 1918 18597 — Second Lieutenant Stuart White Neville, 7th Bn. (London Regiment), aged 24. Killed in action.

- 1918 21882 — Sergeant Joseph Lewis Ross, 2619, 1st (Cape Corps). Died of wounds, at Wadi Samieh, received at Kh Jibeit, Palestine.

- 1918 29133 — Private Abel Zonke, 19272, South African Native Labour Corps. Died of influenza.

- 1940 10776 — Sapper George Douglas Jackson, 5754, 1 Field Coy. (South African Engineer Corps). Died on active service.

- 1940 13120 — Signaller Frederick Gerard Le Roux, 117212, South African Corps of Signals, aged 37. Died on active service.

- 1940 26946 — Private Hendrik Petrus Jacobus Joachim Jansen Van Rensburg, 196075, 1st (South African Police), aged 37. Died of injuries, received with his motorcycle collided with an oncoming car.

- 1941 3209 — Second Engineer Officer John George Cadenhead, M.V. Walmer Castle (London) (Merchant Navy), aged 28. Killed in action.

- 1941 20224 — Private Klaas Phukana, N/30774, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces. Died of meningitis.

- 1941 23926 — Able Seaman William Hubert (Willie) St. Clair-Whicker, 67292, H.M.S.A.S. Babiana (South African Naval Forces), aged 20. Died of pulmonary tuberculosis.

- 1941 27009 — Private Van Schalkwyk, C/168349, Cape Corps, S.A. Forces. Died on active service.

- 1942 11095 — Flight Sergeant Peter Alastair Jardine, 711019, 263 Sqdn. (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve), aged 20. Died in Aircraft Accident, air crash, in Whirlwind P7003 which dived into ground out of cloud near Wool, Dorset.

- 1942 14597 — Private Samuel Majara, N/29652, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 28. Died of apoplexy.

- 1942 15539 — Private Simon Matlakale, N/63036, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces. Died of malaria.

- 1942 23156 — Sapper Arthur William Simons, 19928, South African Engineer Corps, aged 27. Died of acute glomerulus nephritis, whilst a POW.

- 1943 1681 — Lieutenant Emanuel A N M Bestel, 70098V, S.S. Homeford (South African Naval Forces), aged 49. Died on active service.

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