Service Details
Name:
 McLACHLAN
Given Name:
 RONALD SELKIRK
Initials:
 R S
Service No:
 240374
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 General Service Corps, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
 attd. C. G. S., Staff. D. H. Q. S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1941-08-24
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Age:
 56
Cause of Death:
 Died of coronary thrombosis, while en route on the train from Waterval Boven to Pretoria
Additional
Information:
Son of William and Elizabeth McLachlan; husband of Kathleen Margaret McLachan, of Elandsdrift. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown and Hilton College, Natal. His brother K A McLachlan died on service in WW1
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Grave 207.

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