Service Details
Name:
 WESTLEY
Given Name:
 FREDERICK WALTER CREWE
Initials:
 F W C
Service No:
 494
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Field Artillery
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Unit:
 2nd Bty.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly SAMR Gnr 3243
Date of Death:
 1920-01-17
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Date of Birth:
 1895-03-09
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died of congestion of the lungs
Decorations:
 Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 LG Sup 8 February 1917 pg. 1355 as SWC not FWC
Additional
Information:
Son of Andrew Alfred and Elizabeth Johanna Westley, of Johannesburg. Born Potchefstroom. A clerk. Commemorated on ROH plaque in Christ Church in Mayfair
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 N.C. 5096.

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