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Identity
Person No.
6911
Service No.
4193
Last Name
First Name
John Alexander
Initials
J A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,733
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received at the Battle of Arras, on 12th April
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Private
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Notes

Son of John and Kate Farish, of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Port Elizabeth (North End) Cemetery

Research notes

Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Private John Alexander FARISH, 1st SAI - Died of Wounds on the 15th April 1917 (Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension)"

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