In Memory Of
ELS, WILLIAM ADOLPH
Service Details
Age:
39
Date of Birth:
1878-01-21
Service No:
913
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1917-09-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road)
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 15 - 16 and 16A.
Cemetery:
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
Belgium
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. G. Elizabeth Adreana Els, of Kloof Street, Cape Town. Born Macleantown, Cape Province, 21 January 1878. Former South African Policeman