Service Details
Name:
 McPHAIL
Given Name:
 ROBERT RAY
Initials:
 R R
Service No:
 P/9554
Rank:
 Staff Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Medical Corps
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Date of Death:
 1963-09-06
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Date of Birth:
 1910-10-10
Age:
 52
Cause of Death:
 Died of lung cancer that had spread to the brain, at Voortrekkerhoogte Military Hospital
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. V. McPhail, of 25 Durban Street, King Williams Town. Husband of Joyce Melvina McPhail (formally Whitson, born Staunton), of No 20, Voortrekkerhoogte Military Hospital. Born King William's Town.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Reportedly buried in the Voortrekkerhoogte Military Cemetery (Old No1 or New Cem)

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