Service Details
Name:
 HOLMES
Given Name:
 JOHN ROBERT MORGAN
Initials:
 J R M
Service No:
 125867V
Rank:
 Sapper
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Regiment:
 South African Engineer Corps
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Unit:
 12 Field Sqn.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly 4 Armoured Car Regiment
Date of Death:
 1944-09-18
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Date of Birth:
 1910-02-08
Age:
 34
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in the vicinity of Bottogone/Barba/Olmi, Italy
Additional
Information:
Husband of Jeremia Corneelus Puren Holmes, of Bramley, Kew Township, Johannesburg. They had a child born 19 February 1943. A miner by profession.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III, A, 3.

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