Identity
Person No.
16051
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Arthur William
Initials
A W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,734
Aircraft accident
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
and General List
Defence Force
UK 4,066
British forces
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of James and Mary McJannet, of 24, Shaftesbury Avenue, Bedford, England. Native of East London, South Africa. Also served with "D" Coy. 2nd Regt. South African Inf. His brother also died in service
Research notes
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Private Arthur William McJANNET, 2nd SAI, D Coy - Was of the last South African group relieved on the 20th July at Delville Wood; Transferred to the Royal Flying Corps; Killed in action (as second Lieutenant) on the 31st October 1917 (Lapugnoy Military Cemetery)"
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
open source ↗
Private Arthur William McJANNET, 2nd SAI, D Coy - Was of the last South African group relieved on the 20th July at Delville Wood; Transferred to the Royal Flying Corps; Killed in action (as second Lieutenant) on the 31st October 1917 (Lapugnoy Military Cemetery)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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