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Identity
Person No.
21865
Service No.
11322
Last Name
Ross 52
First Name
David Schalk Ulundi
Initials
D S U
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1904 (±1 yr) 173
Age at Death
14
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
South African Infantry 5,581
Unit
2nd Regt. 1,351
Defence Force
UDF 22,700
Union Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
25 March 1918 146
Cause code
DOW 2,685
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds 2,392
Died of wounds, whilst a POW
Grave Reference
3. 1
Location
Country
France 5,136
Locality
Somme 2,465
Cemetery
HEUDICOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY 1
Coordinates
50.02033, 3.08071
Notes

Son of Mr. Colin George and Mrs. S. J. Ross, of Room 15, 218, Arcida Mansions, Johannesburg. At 14 years and 3 months, Pte. Ross is one of the youngest soldiers killed in the 1914-1918 war. Taken on strength 22 May 1917. Wounded in action (leg) 20 September 1917.

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