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Identity
Person No.
18125
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Ronald Ernest
Initials
R E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
46
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Secondary Unit
in Northern Rhodesia and German East Africa.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of heart disease, contracted in German East Africa
Grave Reference
Unknown
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Rosamond Murray. Born Grahamstown. Served in the South African War.

Citation

DSO LG Sup 26 April 1917 pg 3934 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of his column. He set a splendid example of gallantry and able leadership during a successful assault on very superior forces of the enemy." Bar to DSO LG Sup 1 January 1918 pg 17 - "For distinguished service in the Field"; Croix de Guerre LG Sup 31 August 1917 pg 9109; MID LG Sup 22 September 1917 pg. 9845

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #18125