Author Topic: William Thomas Worsfold (Read 435 times)

*Sandra* · « **on:** Thursday 08 July 21 13:20 BST (UK) »

Commonwealth War Grave Commission are appealing for relatives of Rifleman William Thomas Worsfold of South African Mounted Rifles - service no 3134 - and who died 27 November 1914 - buried Pretoria (Rebecca Street Cemetery) South Africa.
William was 20 years old. Died of Enteric Fever (also known as typhoid fever)

Son of Mrs. R. Baggett, of Yeirdhurst, Shamley Green, Guildford. Born Guildford, Surrey, England. ref. Gallantry Awards to the South Africa Police.

Grave Reference C.E. Sec., Grave 1785 - no headstone

South African War Graves

http://www.southafricawargraves.org/search/details.php?id=28852

If you are related or know of someone who is, CWGC would like to hear from you.

https://www.cwgc.org/contact-us/

Sandra

*Sandra* · « **Reply #1 on:** Thursday 08 July 21 13:26 BST (UK) »

UK and Ireland outbound passenger list - William Thomas Worsford - born 1894 - departed 23 July 1914 London to Cape Town. South Africa on the Benalla. Labourer.

Sandra

*Sandra* · « **Reply #2 on:** Thursday 08 July 21 13:27 BST (UK) »

William Thomas Worsfold 1893 Jul-Aug-Sep Wandsworth London
Volume 1d Page 561

Sandra

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