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We remember James Mowat
We remember James Mowat
Timeline
Timeline
service
South African Services
Private
3011
2nd South African Infantry
Source:9169982
1916
death
Killed in Action
KIlled in action at Bernafay Wood
Bernafay Wood, Somme
France
Source:9169980
8th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 4 C.
Source:9169980
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Mowat |
| Source | 9169951 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 3011 | 2nd South African Infantry | Private |
Media
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Delville Wood Memorial, Pretoria, South Africa."This bronze group is a replica of that which surmounts the South African National Memorial erected in Delville Wood, France. To the Memory of South Africans who died in the Great War 1914-1918"Contributed by:
DR117137
Communities
Communities
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South Africans buried elsewhere or mentioned on a memorialMore about South Africans buried elsewhere or mentioned on a memorial
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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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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia | DR117137 | |
| Delville Wood Memorial, Pretoria, South Africa. | DR117137 |
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