Identity
Person No.
964
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
William James
Initials
W J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
37
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,732
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received from shot in the back by a sniper, on the Itka / St. Moritz Road, on 22nd March
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
United Kingdom
ampaign"; MID LG Sup 25 September 1917 as Temp Lt. 1st Rhodesia Regiment pg. 9943 | Son of W. G. and Marion Baker (nee Taylor); husband of V
Notes
Son of W. G. and Marion Baker (nee Taylor); husband of Violet Baker (nee Tapson), of 20, Suffolk Rd., Berea, East London, Cape Province. Born in London, England.
Citations
Croix de Guerre LG Sup 31 August 1917 - "For distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign"; MID LG Sup 25 September 1917 as Temp Lt. 1st Rhodesia Regiment pg. 9943
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