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We remember Alfred Edwin Wayland
We remember Alfred Edwin Wayland
Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
Source:9184549
1889
service
South African Services
Sergeant
8470
1st South African Infantry
Source:9184552
location
Carlsruhe, Dikgatlon, Kuruman, Cape Province.
South Africa
parents address
Source:9184549
1916
death
front of the Butte de Warlencourt, Somme
France
Source:9184549
18th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 4 C.
Source:9184549
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Edwin |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Wayland |
| Source | 9184546 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsruhe, Dikgatlon, Kuruman, Cape Province. | South Africa | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 8470 | 1st South African Infantry | Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie | mother | ||
| Edwin Wayland | father |
Media
Media
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SOE Memorial, Johannesburg, South Africa"In Memory of The Officers, NCO’s and Men of the 3rd SA Infantry Transvaal Regiment who fell during the battle of the Somme in October (This cross erected in 1917 at the Butte De Warlencourt was presented by the Surviving Officers, NCO’s and Men of the 3rd S.A.I Transvaal and Rhodesian Regt.)"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 | |
| SOE Memorial, Johannesburg, South Africa | DR117137 |
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