Identity
Person No.
4873
Service No.
5547
Last Name
First Name
Frank Eric
Initials
F E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action. On the 12th October 1916, the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. attacked Snag and Tail Trenches. The assault died away because of machine guns nests, placed well back in prepared positions, which caught the attacking waves at long range
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Notes
Son of Mr. Charles William and Mrs. Elizabeth Dacomb, of Duuragit, Umzinto, Natal. Brother of Mr. A. C. Dacomb, of Umzinto, Natal. Educated at Hilton College, Natal.
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