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Identity
Person No.
22970
Service No.
49
Last Name
Shilton
1
First Name
Wilfred Percival
Initials
W P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1897
(±1 yr)
582
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
South African Infantry
5,581
Unit
3rd Regt.
781
Secondary Unit
"A" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
18 July 1916
351
Cause of Death
Killed in action
9,874
Killed in action, at Delville Wood
Grave Reference
Pier and Face 4 C.
828
Location
Country
France
5,136
Locality
Somme
2,465
Cemetery
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
959
Coordinates
50.05081, 2.68569
Additional Information
Notes
Son of the late Joseph and Sarah Ann Shilton, of Maritzburg
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #22970