In Memory Of

CONNELL, ANDREW

Service Details
Age:
 37
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 18137
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
Unit:
 4th Regt.
Regiment:
 South African Infantry
Date of Death:
 1918-10-18
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 II. A 26.
Cemetery:
 LE CATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Nord
Country:
 France
Additional Information
Son of Andrew and Elizabeth Connell, of West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland. A saddler. Served with the South African Mounted Rifles from 11 January 1907, including almost a year in German South West Africa from 1914-15, before attesting for the 4th South African Infantry at Pretoria in February 1918. Embarked at Cape Town per H.M.T. Caronia 4 March 1918