In Memory Of
FOURIE, WILLIAM HENDRIK BOSHOFF
Service Details
Age:
36
Date of Birth:
1879-09-23
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
5th
Unit 2:
Machine Gun Section
Regiment:
South African Horse
Date of Death:
1916-09-07
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. E. 7.
Cemetery:
MOROGORO CEMETERY
Country:
Tanzania
Additional Information
Decorations:
Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
LG Sup 8 February 1917 vol 29933 pg 1354 - "For meritorious service in the field in East Africa"
Son of Johannes Hendrikus and Christina Catarina (nee Boshoff) Fourie, of Walter St., Fellside, Johannesburg. Commemoration stone in Pretoria (Rebecca Street) Cemetery
