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Identity
Person No.
28933
Service No.
148
Last Name
First Name
Robert Miller Clapham
Initials
R M C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
25
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, at Soko Nassai River
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Private
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Locality
Unknown
Grave Reference
Notes

Son of James and Ada Harveylia Wylie, of 98, Davenport Rd., Durban, Natal.

Citations
Unknown
External References
  • K.M. Jordan — DLI research (ABW / WWI ROH)
    K.M. Jordan, Durban Light Infantry: WWI Roll of Honour ("Work in Progress" draft, July/Aug 2026; email to John/Bobby, 3 Sep 2026). Local file data/jordan_dli_wwi_roh_2026-08.pdf (Downloads: "1. Durban Light Infantry WWI ROH - July, Aug 2026.pdf"). WWI ROH #156 Private WYLIE, Robert Miller Clapham, age 25, Force No , 2nd South African Infantry Brigade: Born Durban, Colony of Natal; a salesman before enlistment; served with the Durban Light Infantry in GSWA 1914-1915; served with the Divisional Signal Company & the 6th Regiment in East Africa; killed in action, at Soko Nassai River, Tanganyika. Buried/commemorated: Moshi Cemetery, Tanzania. (Also, on the Durban Light Infantry & on the Durban Cenotaph WWI Memorials.)
  • South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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