Service Details
Name:
 LOUW
Given Name:
 JOHN
Initials:
 J
Service No:
 C/169479
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Cape Corps, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
 attd. South African Medical Corps
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Unit 2:
 Field Ambulance
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Date of Death:
 1942-03-02
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Date of Birth:
 1922-05-07
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, bomb splinter wound to the back
Additional
Information:
Son of John and Rosie Louw, of No. 1918 Orlando Location, Johannesburg. Attached to 15 Field Ambulance.
Commemoration
Country:
 Libya
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Cemetery:
 KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
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Grave Reference:
 13. G. 15.

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