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Identity
Person No.
13108
Service No.
3771
Last Name
First Name
Murray Stewart
Initials
M S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Private
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Notes

Son of E. E. Le Mare, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, and the late T. A. Britton. On Bezuidenhout Valley War Memorial. By a cruel stroke of fortune his death occurred 48 hours before he was due to proceed to England to train for a commission. Attended Jeppe High School for Boys. Le Mare entered the Preparatory, January 1909, and left after matriculation December, 1914. Was Captain of the School, in both elevens and first Chairman of the Debating Society. He was in the Native Affairs Department. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour

Research notes

Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Private Murray Stewart LE MARE, 3rd SAI - Wounded on the 16th July - Killed in action near Arras on the 12th January 1917 (Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras)"

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