DELVILLE WOOD

LONGUEVAL - SOMME - FRANCE

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ATHIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Pas-de-Calais, France

Edward John CURTIS

Grave A1.

Son of John and Elizabeth Curtis, of 6, York St, Grahamstown, Cape Province (Source : C.W.G.C.).

1st S.A.I., B Coy

Killed in action on the 12th April 1917 in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 1st SAI lost 2 officers and 203 men.