Identity
Person No.
12236
Service No.
5855
Last Name
First Name
Douglas Ivan
Initials
D I
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
23
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On the Somme battlefield at Thiepval, overlooking the Ancre valley
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9
Notes
Son of Sarah Alice King, of "Lynedoch," Nottingham Rd., Natal, and the late James King. On Maritzburg College cenotaph. King's silver wound badge (No. SA 864), small 9ct gold locket containing small photograph and engraved: "D.I.K. Killed in Action 10/7/16, Pro Patria". On Kwazulu-Natal, LIONS RIVER district, Nottingham Road, St John's Gowrie Presbyterian Church, cemetery Great War Memorial
Research notes
Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 4 C: named on photograph "4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9". Photograph: South African War Graves Project.
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