Service Details
Name:
 REINHARDT
Given Name:
 JOHN CHARLES
Initials:
 J C
Service No:
 23280V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
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Unit:
 "B" Coy.
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Unit 2:
 1 Platoon
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Regiment President Steyn, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
 1945-04-22
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Date of Birth:
 1923-09-08
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, while with "B" Coy, 1 Platoon, during the attack on San Carlo. His death was accidentally caused by our own tanks
Additional
Information:
Son of Jane Elizabeth Swartz (formally Reinhardt), of 34 Trommel Street, Kimberley, Cape Province. Born Kimberley. A butcher's boy. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VI, D, 4.

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