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Sergeant WILLIAM HENRY EMSLIE

Service Number: X/476
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

1st Regt.

Date of Death

Died 15 August 1917

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JANVAL CEMETERY, DIEPPE

I. I. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to 14th Coy. South African Native Labour Corps
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Emily Emslie; husband of E. E. Emslie, of Iob, Cardigan Rd., Parkwood, Johannesburg. Born at Grahamstown, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription HERE ASLEEP OUR DARLING LIES FREE FROM GRIEF AND PAIN AT LAST
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