Identity
Person No.
9797
Service No.
2714
Last Name
First Name
William Duxbury
Initials
W D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
MIA 785
Missing in action
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Andrew and Elizabeth Hewat. His brother died on service in WW2. Remembered on Umtata and District Memorial Plaque
Research notes
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Private William Duxbury HEWAT, 2nd SAI - Wounded 18th July; Missing Marrieres Wood 24th March 1918 (Pozieres Memorial)"
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
open source ↗
Private William Duxbury HEWAT, 2nd SAI - Wounded 18th July; Missing Marrieres Wood 24th March 1918 (Pozieres Memorial)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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