Identity
Person No.
24417
Service No.
2545
Last Name
First Name
Walter Byrne
Initials
W B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
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 4th SAI lost 6 officers and 200 men
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
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Coordinates
Notes
Son of Charles Allan Stuart, of Fordsburg, Johannesburg, and the late Annie Helenor Stuart (nee Timms). Born at Uitenhage, Cape Province.
Research notes
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Private Walter Byrne STUART, 4th SAI - Killed in action near Arras on the 12th April 1917 (Fampoux British Cemetery)"
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
open source ↗
Private Walter Byrne STUART, 4th SAI - Killed in action near Arras on the 12th April 1917 (Fampoux British Cemetery)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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