Service Details
Name:
 RICHTER
Given Name:
 CORNELIUS MARITZ
Initials:
 C M
Service No:
 41068
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Special Service Battalion
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Unit:
 att 2 Battery, SAFA
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Date of Death:
 1934-06-15
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Date of Birth:
 1914-06-24
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Died in accident, while returning from training at Outlook Hill, the team drawing the gun carriage became skittish causing him to fall between the horses. He was run over by the cannon and team
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. S. Richter, of Wellington, Cape Province
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY
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