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Identity
Person No.
17528
Service No.
4147
Last Name
First Name
Robert Walter
Initials
R W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Private
Secondary Unit
"D" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, shot through the throat at Delville Wood in an attack made by himself and the seven other survivors of his platoon
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Robert Brown Morrison and Ruth Morrison, of Ireland. Educated at Royal School Dungannon between 1905 and 1907. Walter returned to South Africa, where he was in business in Cape Town. Commemoration stone in Cape Town (Maitland) Cemetery

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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