Identity
Person No.
28977
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Walter Charles
Initials
W C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
53
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DIS 6,080
Died of disease
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Research notes
Colyn Brookes, Mibisa: Volume One – Western Cape (Lulu, 2013, ISBN 9781447682523): Simonstown, Dido Valley Cemetery,.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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MIBISA Volume One – Western Cape
open source ↗
Simonstown, Dido Valley Cemetery,
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
Stories 1
Masacred at Boston Farm, Bothwell, Lake Chrissie, South Africa 6 Feb 1901, with 20 comrades. All buried in a mass grave Military section Lake Chrissie cemetery. Monument errected by 2nd Bat, Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire Regiment.
Dedications 1
No: 4464 bandsman, 2nd battalion Price of Wales own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Masacred at Boston Farm, Bothwell near lake Chrissie, South Africa 6th Feb 1901 Buried in mass grave Lake Chrissie cemetery, military section.