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Driver EDGAR PHILLIP DERBY

Service Number: 2214
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Service Corps

Date of Death

Died 17 January 1917

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOROGORO CEMETERY

III. B. 16.

Tanzania

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Lucy Sophia Derby, of 750, De Jager St., Volksrust, Transvaal, and the late Edward William Derby.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN GOD'S KEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

MOROGORO CEMETERY
Tanzania
Number of casualties: 393
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