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We remember Edward Justus Hill
We remember Edward Justus Hill
Timeline
Timeline
1916
service
South African Services
Private
4707
2nd South African Infantry
Fought at Delville Wood (rollcall as Corporal)
Source:9199833
July 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
front of the Butte de Warlencourt, Somme
France
Source:9199833
12th October 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
VIII. K. 12.
Source:9199833
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Justus |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Hill |
| Source | 9199830 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 4707 | 2nd South African Infantry | Fought at Delville Wood (rollcall as Corporal) | Private |
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 in Warlencourt British Cemetery, FranceMore about South Africans buried in Warlencourt British Cemetery, France
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia | DR117137 | |
| SOE Memorial, Johannesburg, South Africa | DR117137 |
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