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Identity
Person No.
29692
Service No.
76586106BT
First Name
William Warren
Initials
W W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
37
Military Service
Rank
Captain
Secondary Unit
Navy
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, shot through the heart by ground fire whilst on a bombing mission air over Benoni against the Revolutionaries during the Rand Revolt. He was an Observer in an aircraft piloted by Colonel Sir Pierre Van Ryneveld
Additional Information
Notes

Son of the late C. Carey-Thomas and Mrs. Carey-Thomas of Penarth, Glam. South Wales. Born Cardiff, South Wales

Citation

EG Sup 4 June 1917 - "King's Birthday" pg. 1069

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #29692