Service Details
Name:
 SIVERTSEN
Given Name:
 ARTHUR
Initials:
 A
Service No:
 1392
Rank:
 Signaller
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Regiment:
 South African Signal Service
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Unit:
 South African Div. Signal Coy.
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Unit 2:
 attd. 6th South African Infantry
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Date of Death:
 1917-12-30
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Date of Birth:
 1896-07-30
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died of enteric fever
Additional
Information:
Son of Ole and Anne Dorthea Taraldsen (nee Gramstad) Sivertsen, of Red Hill, Durban. Born Durban. A clerk with the SAR&H. Served with the Durban Light Infantry in GSWA 1914-1915. Commemorated on Durban Light Infantry; 'The Greenwood Park, Red Hill & Avoca' in Red Hill Cemetery, Durban North & on the Durban Cenotaph WWI Memorials and on the SAR&H WWI Memorials in Durban & Bloemfontein railway stations. Also, in a WWI Memorial pamphlet produced by St Olav?s Church, Durban 27/9/1918.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 DURBAN (RED HILL) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 269.

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