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Identity
Person No.
447
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Basil Arthur
Initials
B A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Hugh and Nellie Anderson. husband of Molly Anderson, of 143, High St., Ryde, Isle of Wight. Born at Newcastle, Natal, South Africa.

Citation

LG Sup 14 November 1916 - "For conspicuous gallantry in action. When digging a communication trench the enemy opened fire with a machine-gun on the troops in front and on his own party. He at once attacked with bombers and riflemen, and captured the gun."

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #447