Service Details
Name:
 ORTON
Given Name:
 WILLIE
Initials:
 W
Service No:
 16957
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Unit 2:
 "E" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1918-07-21
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Age:
 17
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Additional
Information:
Son of Charles Edward and Henrietta Orton, of Kimberley. Late Clerk, South African Railways. Commemoration stone in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Nord
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Cemetery:
 LA KREULE MILITARY CEMETERY, HAZEBROUCK
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Grave Reference:
 III. A. 14.

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