Service Details
Name:
 EDMUNDS
Given Name:
 JOHN PERCIVAL
Initials:
 J P
Service No:
 4210
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1917-04-12
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Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 1st SAI lost 2 officers and 203 men.
Additional
Information:
Only son of John Thomas and Mary Edmunds, of Longlands, Cape Province. Born at Uitenhage, Cape Province.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX
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Grave Reference:
 III. A. 16.

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