In Memory Of
GALPIN, ROWLAND HENRY
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
240
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Graaff-Reinet Commando
Unit 2:
"C" Sqdn.
Regiment:
Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1914-11-26
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received in a fight with rebels at Rooidam. Kemp and his group of rebels were attempting to cross the Kalahari to meet up with the rebel leader Maritz
Commemoration
Cemetery:
STEENKAMPSPAN FARM CEMETERY, UPINGTON
Localitly:
Northern Cape
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Ernest Edward and Maria Elizabeth Galpin, of Queenstown, Cape Province
