Identity
Person No.
16596
Service No.
3168
Last Name
First Name
John Norman Victor
Initials
J N V
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, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 2nd SAI, who went in 400 strong, lost 16 officers and 285 men
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Mr. Henry North and Mrs. M. B. Middleton, of 19, Clive Rd., Berea, Durban, Natal. Born at Bethlehem, Orange Free State.
Research notes
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Private John Norman Victor MIDDLETON, 2nd SAI - Wounded on the 18th July; Killed in action (as Lance Corporal) near Arras on the 12th April 1917 (Brown's Copse Cemetery)"
Citations
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External References
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
open source ↗
Private John Norman Victor MIDDLETON, 2nd SAI - Wounded on the 18th July; Killed in action (as Lance Corporal) near Arras on the 12th April 1917 (Brown's Copse Cemetery)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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