Identity
Person No.
25163
Service No.
6348
Last Name
First Name
Douglas John
Initials
D J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,311
Killed in action
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On the Somme battlefield at Thiepval, overlooking the Ancre valley
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16
Notes
Son of Catherine Thomson, of Bloemfontein. Brother of Mr. A. D. Thomson, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province. Also served in German South West Africa. Commemoration stone in BLOEMFONTEIN (IN MEMORIAM) CEMETERY
Research notes
Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 4 C: named on photograph "2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16". Photograph: South African War Graves Project.
Citations
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