New CWGC Commemorations 11.07.17

[Terry Denham]

CWGC added the following casualty to the WW1 Commonwealth War Dead Roll today.

 

MATHESON, John Murray

Corporal  5790

4^th Regt, South African Infantry

Died 19.08.19 

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

SADLER, George Sydney

Constable  239

1^st South African Mounted Rifles

Died 19.10.18  Age 30

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

SINCLAIR, George

Corporal  629

1^st South African Mounted Rifles

Died 15.10.18  Age 35

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

UMTATA, P.

Trooper

1^st South African Mounted Rifles

Died 03.06.15

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

UNGERER, Edward Cornelius

Lance Corporal  2037

5^th South African Mounted Rifles

Died 15.10.18  Age 28

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

VAN ASWEGEN, John William Seymour

Rifleman  2641

5^th South African Mounted Rifles

Died 19.10.18  Age 23

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

VAN EYSSEN, John

Private  608

1 Bn, Cape Corps

Died 15.07.21

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

VAN EYSSEN, Samuel Stephanus

Private  A/9772

9^th Infantry (Prince of Wales’ Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles)

Died 12.10.18  Age 20

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

WOODWARD, Harry Herbert Hans

Head Constable  1402

3^rd South African Mounted Rifles

Died 21.05.18  Age 48

Commemorated: South African Book of Remembrance

 

NOT FORGOTTEN

 

The above were In From the Cold Project cases

(Volunteer: Terry Cawood)

 

- Cpl Matheson died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- Constable Sadler died of pneumonia

- Cpl Sinclair died of influenza

- Tpr Umtata died of a ruptured aneurism

- L/Cpl Umtata died of influenza

- Rfn Van Aswegen died of pneumonia

- Pte J. Van Eyssen died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- Pte S.S. Van Eyssen died of influenza

- Constable Woodward died of a stomach condition

[chrisharley9]

May They Rest In Peace.