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Identity
Person No.
4097
Service No.
9003
Last Name
First Name
Vincent Vivian Victor
Initials
V V V
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, during first day of the Battle of Arras. The 3rd S.A.I. was on the right of the South African Infantry Brigade in the attack of Black Line and Blue Line (North of St Laurent-Blangy). The 3rd S.A.I. sustained 53 killed and 226 wounded
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Eldest son of the late Charles William and Charlotte Ellen Cockcroft, of Bantjes Married Quarters, Florida, Transvaal. Commemoration stone in Maraisburg Cemetery.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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