Service Details
Name:
 DIGGERY
Given Name:
 EMIL WILLIAM
Initials:
 E W
Service No:
 879
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Unit 2:
 "B" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1916-03-01
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Date of Birth:
 1894-10-04
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died of dysentery, at Matruh, Egypt
Additional
Information:
Son of Samuel William and Edith Anna Diggery, of Port Elizabeth. Born Port Elizabeth. His brother also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Q. 477.

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