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Private OSBORNE WILLIAM HEARD

Service Number: 5063
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

4th Regt.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

X. E. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Clara Elizabeth Heard, of 20, Prince St., Germiston, Transvaal.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 4759
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