Identity
Person No.
2876
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Thorkell Wathan
Initials
T W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
35
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
"A" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Col. Hilmar Theodore Bru-de-Wold CMG, DSO, VD, JP and Mrs. Sarah Bru-de-Wold, of Umzinto, Natal. Trooper in the Natal Police during the Boer War and was also besieged in Ladysmith. He went on to serve in the 1906 Natal Rebellion as a Captain in the Mapping Detachment. During the South African Rebellion of 1914 and the subsequent campaign in German South West Africa, was a Sergeant in Enslin's Horse. Educated at Hilton College, Natal.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project