Service Details
Name:
 BROWN
Given Name:
 JOHN
Initials:
 J
Service No:
 C/167400
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Cape Corps, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-03-10
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Date of Birth:
 1903-02-09
Age:
 41
Cause of Death:
 Died of tuberculosis, after discharge
Additional
Information:
Son of Thomas and Caroline Brown; husband of Elizabeth Rebecca Brown, of 122, 2nd Street, Cape Section, Benoni. While serving in the Middle East, he was diagnosed with tuberculosis, returned to South Africa and discharged medically unfit. ***CWGC needs to amend headstone to 1944
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 BENONI (STYX ROAD) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Gr. 9333.

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