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Identity
Person No.
6490
Service No.
6538
Last Name
Edwards
51
First Name
Norman
Initials
N
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
South African Infantry
5,581
Unit
2nd Regt.
1,352
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 2nd SAI, who went in 400 strong, lost 16 officers and 285 men
Grave Reference
I. B. 29.
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
Brother of Mrs. Hilda Coooper, of 689 Currie Road, Durban
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #6490