In Memory Of

FERREIRA, EDWARD

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1895-01-11
Service No:
2531
Rank:
Gunner
Unit:
5th Permanent Bty.
Regiment:
South African Mounted Rifles
Date of Death:
1918-10-21
Cause of Death:
Died of pneumonia and influenza, at the Roberts Heights Military Hospital
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
B. 15.
Cemetery:
THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Mrs. D. A. Ferreira, of 209, Victoria St., Germiston, Transvaal. Had been taken prisoner at Battle of Sandfontein 26 September 1914, was released 1 July 1915. Entitled to 1914/15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal