Service Details
Name:
 BLOM
Given Name:
 JOHANNES JACOBUS
Initials:
 J J
Service No:
 241806V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
 "C" Coy.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Duke of Edinburgh
Date of Death:
 1944-06-28
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Date of Birth:
 1922-03-04
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, wounded in action when "C" Coy and elements of PAG, moved up to the area north of Montallese, where they encountered stiff opposition
Additional
Information:
Son of Jacobus Johannes and Susannah Jacoba Blom, 13, Nelson Road, Observatory, Cape Town. Born Plumstead, Cape Town. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 V, D, 2.

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