Service Details
Name:
CHRISTIE
Given Name:
KENNETH
Initials:
K
Service No:
438
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
South African Infantry
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Unit:
4th Regt.
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Unit 2:
"B" Coy.
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Date of Death:
1916-07-11
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Date of Birth:
1900-02-28
Age:
16
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, when two companies of the 4th S.A.I. relieved elements of the 2nd S.A.I. in Bernafay Wood. A platoon of the 4th S.A.I. was at the Briqueterie and its A Coy, in action in Trone Wood since the 9th, was relieved on the night of the 10th/11th.
Additional
Information:
Son of William and Elizabeth Christie, of 99, Market Street, Pretoria. Born Lochee, Dundee, Scotland. A post office employee. Age 16 years, 6 months
Commemoration
Country:
France
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Locality:
Somme
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Cemetery:
PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT
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Grave Reference:
I. G. 7.

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