Service Details
Name:
 CHURCH
Given Name:
 CECIL REDVERS
Initials:
 C R
Service No:
 16531
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-03-24
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Date of Birth:
 1895-06-29
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Marrieres Wood
Additional
Information:
Son of Jacob de Villiers Church, of "Windsor House", 209 Albert Street, Woodstock. Born Cape Town. A messenger. Attested for the 1st South African Infantry on 24 July 1917. He embarked from Southampton to Rouen on 14 February 1918 and joined "A" Company in the trenches to the north-west of Peronne.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 HEM FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, HEM-MONACU
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Grave Reference:
 II. A. 8.

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