In Memory Of

MILNE, ARTHUR JAMES

Service Details
Age:
32
Date of Birth:
1886-10-26
Rank:
Captain
Regiment:
South African Medical Corps
Date of Death:
1918-12-07
Cause of Death:
Died of cardiac failure and influenza
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
28.
Cemetery:
MANGOCHI TOWN CEMETERY
Country:
Malawi
Additional Information
Son of William (rector, Stellenbosch Academy) and Mary Ann Milne, of 116, Kloof St., Cape Town. M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H. (Aberdeen). D.T.M. (Liverpool). Born Stellenbosch, Cape Colony, 26 October 1886; graduated M.B., 1908 ; D.P.H., 1909 ; acted as Assistant House Surgeon, Royal Portsmouth Hospital. Milne was commissioned in the South African Medical Corps and saw service in German East Africa. He died at Fort Johnstone, German East Africa, on 7 December 1918, of illness contracted on active service.