In Memory Of
FAIRWEATHER, HERBERT WILLIAM
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
1894-10-06
Service No:
9212
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1917-04-12
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 4th SAI lost 6 officers and 200 men.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Sp. Mem. A. 2.
Cemetery:
POINT-DU-JOUR MILITARY CEMETERY, ATHIES
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of William John and Mary Amelia (nee Davies) Fairweather, of 2 Grewer Square, Kimberley. Born Kimberley. An engine driver in De Beers Coy.
