Service Details
Name:
 BROWN
Given Name:
 RALPH SIDNEY
Initials:
 R S
Service No:
 76120
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 Pretoria Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1942-10-04
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Date of Birth:
 1921-08-11
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died of self inflicted bullet wound, deemed accidental in the absence of evidence to the contrary
Additional
Information:
Son of Sidney Allan and Hester Margaret Brown (nee Gibbens), of the farm "Ellington", Cathcart District, Cape Province. Born in Cathcart. A clerk at the Premier Mine Native Affairs Dept. He was unmarried. On Cathcart War Memorial. ***CWGC has Pretoria Regiment and needs to amend headstone
Commemoration
Country:
 Madagascar
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Cemetery:
 DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 2. G. 7.

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