Service Details
Name:
 CORNICK
Given Name:
 FRANK
Initials:
 F
Service No:
 10521
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 4th Regt.
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Unit 2:
 "C" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1917-09-20
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Age:
 40
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road)
Additional
Information:
Son of Joseph Cornick, of Terminus Hotel, Southampton, England; husband of Florence Johanna Margaret Foster (formerly Cornick), of 5, Edward St., Claremont, Cape Province. Born in Southampton, a shunter by occupation, enlisted as Private 10521 in the 4th South African Infantry (South African Scottish) at Potchefstroom, Transvaal on 4 November 1916. He embarked for France from England on 21 May 1917, arriving at Rouen the next day, joining his unit on 13 June 1917.
Commemoration
Country:
 Belgium
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Locality:
 Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
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Cemetery:
 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 15 - 16 and 16A.

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