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Identity
Person No.
28668
Service No.
10089
Last Name
Winch
1
First Name
William
Initials
W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
South African Infantry
5,581
Unit
1st Regt.
1,364
Death Record
Date of Death
12 April 1917
334
Cause of Death
Killed in action
9,874
Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 1st SAI lost 2 officers and 203 men
Grave Reference
II. A. 15.
1
Location
Country
France
5,136
Locality
Pas de Calais
1,577
Cemetery
BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX
134
Coordinates
50.30288, 2.88379
Additional Information
Notes
Husband of Mrs. Edith Winch, of Wynberg
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #28668