Identity
Person No.
27321
Service No.
6389
Last Name
First Name
Louis Guy
Initials
L G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
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 2nd SAI, who went in 400 strong, lost 16 officers and 285 men
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
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Coordinates
Notes
Son of Mr. Ebenezer Forrester and Mrs. Amelia Jane Vice, of Wooldridge, Peddie, Cape Province.
Research notes
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Private Louis Guy VICE, 2nd SAI - Wounded on the 17th July, 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 Louis Guy VICE, 2nd SAI - Wounded on the 17th July, Killed in action near Arras on the 12th April 1917 (Fampoux British Cemetery)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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