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We remember Basil John Ingleby Flack
We remember Basil John Ingleby Flack
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
Source:9152945
1887
1888
sibling
Wilfrid Henry Flack
Source:9156909
1888
1916
service
South African Services
Private
4564
2nd South African Infantry
Fought at Delville Wood
Source:9152946
July 1916
service
South African Services
Second Lieutenant
4564
2nd South African Infantry
Source:9152946
1916
death
Killed in Action
His brother Wilfred Henry Flack was killed at Delville Wood
front of the Butte de Warlencourt, Somme
France
Source:9152945
12th October 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Basil John Ingleby |
| Initials | BJI |
| Last Name | Flack |
| Source | 9152944 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 4564 | 2nd South African Infantry | Fought at Delville Wood | Private | |
| South African Services | 4564 | 2nd South African Infantry | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline | mother | ||
| Late P.paterson Flack | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfrid Henry Flack | brother | 1888 |
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Communities
Communities
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In remembrance of those identified with South African Service and named on the Thiepval MemorialMore about In remembrance of those identified with South African Service and named on the Thiepval Memorial
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South Africans at Delville Wood, Somme, July 1916More about South Africans at Delville Wood, Somme, July 1916
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South African War Graves | Janet2378 |
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