Service Details
Name:
 NORMAN
Given Name:
 PETER
Initials:
 P
Service No:
 3222
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 4th Regt.
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Unit 2:
 "C" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1916-10-22
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Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received in front the Butte de Warlencourt. At 4 a.m. of the 19th October, Germans launched an assault with flame-throwers, driving the South Africans to their original front line. The South Africans were relieved in the night of the 20th-21st October.
Additional
Information:
Son of Caroline Eiglaar, of Lakeside, near Cape Town. Fought in Delville Wood in July 1916.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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Grave Reference:
 III. H. 28.

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