Service Details
Name:
HURLY
Given Name:
EDWARD WILLIAM
Initials:
E W
Service No:
85591
Rank:
Sergeant
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Regiment:
Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
1st Bn.
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Date of Death:
1940-08-03
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Date of Birth:
1895-07-31
Age:
45
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, received in a Railway Accident, at Germiston Railway Station
Decorations:
M M
Citations:
LG Sup 2 November 1917 pg. 11348 as 2923 Trooper 2nd Mounted Brigade Scouts
Additional
Information:
Son of Michael Nelson and Rose Ellen Hurly (nee McKenna), of Johannesburg. Husband of Heima Agnes Hurly (nee Dollar), of 95 Northdene Avenue, Brakpan. Born Jacobsdal, Orange Free State. A clerk. He had 2 sons. His brother also died on service.
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Gauteng
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Cemetery:
BRAKPAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
Plot R. C. Grave 46.

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