Name: |
PAWLEY |
Given Name: |
SAMUEL |
Initials: |
S |
Service No: |
4949 |
Rank: |
PrivateOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Infantry |
Unit: |
3rd Regt.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Unit 2: |
"D" Coy.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1916-07-06Other Casualties on this
Date |
Cause of Death: |
Killed in action. On 5 July the 3rd SAI were in support of the front in the old British and German front-line trenches immediately to the north-west of Maricourt. The next day there was great shelling and the South African regiments suffered some twenty casualties. |
Additional Information: |
Son of Mary Pawley, of Wagon House, Tarporley, Cheshire |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2015-04-19