Service Details
Name:
 FISTER
Given Name:
 JOHN
Initials:
 J
Service No:
 6867
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Cape Corps
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Unit:
 2nd
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Date of Death:
 1918-02-18
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Cause of Death:
 Drowned owing to capsizing of boat that he and four others were crossing the Leyenda River on patrol
Additional
Information:
Nephew of Franz Sampson, of Stemstepfontein, District Bedford, Cape Province. Alternative Commemoration - buried in Mtarica Cemetery, Portugese East Africa. ***CWGC has FISHER
Commemoration
Country:
 Mozambique
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Cemetery:
 PEMBA CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Mtarica Cem. Mem.

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