Identity
Person No.
23588
Service No.
89857
Last Name
First Name
Percy Harold
Initials
P H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
28
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, at Tobruk, left wagon lines and tried to make the wounded more comfortable. While applying first aid he was killed by a machine gun bullet
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Percy W. R. and Alice M. Smith, of Umhlanga Rocks, Natal; husband of Esther Enodia Smith, of Bower Street, Brooklyn, Cape Town. Born in Fort Beaufort. A male nurse at the Town Hill Mental Hospital, Pietermaritzburg. His brother also died on service
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project