Service Details
Name:
 NILAND
Given Name:
 ST. JOHN EGERTON
Initials:
 S J E
Service No:
 209905
Rank:
 Able Seaman
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Regiment:
 South African Naval Forces
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Unit:
 H.M.S.A.S. Treern
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Date of Death:
 1945-01-12
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Date of Birth:
 1923-07-12
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Sunk by mine, off East Coast of Greece
Additional
Information:
Son of John Ernest Wienand and Kathleen Mai (nee Quin) Niland, of Vincent, Cape Province. Born Adelaide, Eastern Cape. Educated at Hilton College, Natal. On Adelaide Town War Memorial, Eastern Cape
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Devon
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Cemetery:
 PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 95, Column 2.

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