Service Details
Name:
 SWART
Given Name:
 LOUIS JOHANNES
Initials:
 L J
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Mounted Brigade Scouts
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Unit:
 2nd
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Unit 2:
 Swart's Scouts
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Date of Death:
 1915-03-20
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Date of Birth:
 1877-03-12
Age:
 38
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Jakalswater Riet
Decorations:
 Brought to the Notice of the Secretary of State for War
Citations:
 LG Sup 22 August 1918 - "For distinguished service in the Field and in connection with the campaign in German South-West Africa, 1914-15"
Additional
Information:
Son of Johannes Paulus and Martha Magdalena Swart. On Ermelo War Memorial, Mpumalanga
Commemoration
Country:
 Namibia
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Cemetery:
 SWAKOPMUND MUNICIPAL CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 A/C. on S.W. Panel 4.

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