Service Details
Name:
 RIDDLE
Given Name:
 WILLIAM JAMES HUNTER
Initials:
 W J H
Service No:
 5922(M)
Rank:
 Constable
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Regiment:
 South African Police
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Unit:
 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div
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Date of Death:
 1918-10-29
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Date of Birth:
 1895-04-15
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died of Spanish Influenza, at Ntabanduli, Qumbu District
Additional
Information:
Son of John Moir and Gertrude Anne (nee Trollip) Riddle, of P.O. Fredrickstad, Transvaal. ref. Gallantry Awards of the South African Police 1913-1994.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Eastern Cape
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Cemetery:
 ETWA ISOLATED POLICE GRAVE, QUMBU DISTRICT
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