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Identity
Person No.
12102
Service No.
2435
Last Name
Kettle 1
First Name
William George Burnet
Initials
W G B
Date of Birth
29 January 1887 105
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
01 July 1916 190
Cause code
MIA 785
Missing in action
Cause of Death
Missing in action 784
Missing, Death Presumed
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 7
Unit
1st/9th Bn. 4
Defence Force
UK 4,066
British forces
Location
Country
France 5,136
Locality
Somme 2,465
Cemetery
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL 959
Grave Reference
Pier and Face 9 C. 6
Coordinates
50.05081, 2.68569 OSM
Memorial
Pier and Face 9 C William George Kettle Photograph: South African War Graves Project.
Names on Pier and Face 9 C
Memorial
Thiepval Memorial
Location
On the Somme battlefield at Thiepval, overlooking the Ancre valley
Address
8 Rue de l'Ancre, 80300 Thiepval, France
Coordinates
50.05081, 2.68569 · OpenStreetMap
Panel
Pier and Face 9 C
On the panel
William George Kettle
Notes

Son of George James and Jessie Louisa Kettle. Born Port Elizabeth. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. Left St Andrew's Sept. 1903. Upper. Form II - III; Business in London

Research notes

Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 9 C: named on photograph "William George Kettle". Photograph: South African War Graves Project. Date of birth recorded by the South African War Graves Project.

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