In Memory Of

UNKNOWN SOLDIER, UNKNOWN SOLDIER

Service Details
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Rank:
 Rank Unknown
Unit:
 4th Regt.
Regiment:
 South African Infantry
Date of Death:
 1916-07-07
Date of Death 2:
 1918-10-17
Cause of Death:
 Died on active service
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 IX. F. 46.
Cemetery:
 LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL
Localitly:
 Somme
Country:
 France
Additional Information
Found at Map Reference 57c.S.17.d.35.85. or GPS 50.0235, 2.8033. This is just southern edge of the village of Longueval, south west of Delville Wood. One can assume he died during the fighting of July 1916. His means of identification were: G. S. tunic, kilt, boots, and titles. Also a spectacle case stamped "The Pillars---, MacFarlane, High (?) Street, Dundee. ***There is a strong belief this man is John Low Yule 4th SAI 17 July 1916. He would have lived a few minutes walking distance from this optometrist shop in Dundee