Identity
Person No.
18116
Service No.
6067
Last Name
First Name
John William Wall
Initials
J W W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Awards
Military Medal (MM)
United Kingdom
Notes
Son of Robert George and Annie Amelie Murray, of Percy St., Harrismith, Orange Free State. Born at Sydney, Australia. On Harrismith War Memorial, Free State. 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 John William Wall MURRAY, 2nd SAI - Later awarded the Military Medal; Killed in action (as Sergeant) at Meteren on the 20th July 1918 (Meteren Military Cemetery)"
Citations
LG Sup 13 September 1918 pg. 10779
External References
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
open source ↗
Private John William Wall MURRAY, 2nd SAI - Later awarded the Military Medal; Killed in action (as Sergeant) at Meteren on the 20th July 1918 (Meteren Military Cemetery)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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