Service Details
Name:
 SMITH
Given Name:
 MARTHINUS WESSELS
Initials:
 M W
Rank:
 Civilian
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Regiment:
 Civilian
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Date of Death:
 1922-03-16
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Age:
 35
Cause of Death:
 Shot in the back for attempting to escape police custody, during Rand Revolt
Additional
Information:
Neighbour of the Hanekom brothers
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 E.C. 6919.

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