Service Details
Name:
 TOMLINSON
Given Name:
 REUBEN MELVILLE ARTHUR
Initials:
 R M A
Service No:
 8566V
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-08-02
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Date of Birth:
 1902-08-15
Age:
 42
Cause of Death:
 Died of carcinoma of the liver, at Port Elizabeth. Had been serving with his unit in the Middle East till mid 1945 when he was returned to the Union on medical grounds
Additional
Information:
Son of James Alexander and Sarah Jane Tomlinson, of Grahamstown, Cape Province; husband of Charlotte Sarah Tomlinson, of Market Street, Grahamstown. Born Grahamstown. A taxi operator. He had 4 children.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Eastern Cape
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Cemetery:
 GRAHAMSTOWN OLD CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 C of E. Block.

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