Buried 30 September 1900 - MAITLAND GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE (GOODWOOD CAPE TOWN) |
One source gives the name as Leconteur.
Lecouteur, E (Montraal) Coy 2 SS Bn RCRI.Lecouter died while on his way home as part of the 429 unhappy RCR men (61%) who refused to stay on in South Africa after a letter-writing newspaper scandal in Canada involving questions of Col Otter's competence and Valour, during which he blamed his "disloyal" officers.
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