Service Details
Name:
 SHAPIRO
Given Name:
 GORDON
Initials:
 G
Service No:
 27864
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 Witwatersrand Rifles, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
 1st
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Date of Death:
 1940-08-19
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Date of Birth:
 1918-09-27
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died of cerebo spinal meningitis, at S.A. Military Hospital, Premier Mine.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Shapiro, of Barnato Street, Berea, Johannesburg. Born in Lithuania. ***Jewish
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Jewish Sec. Grave 5564.

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