Service Details
Name:
 TRUTER
Given Name:
 GORDON BRAND
Initials:
 G B
Service No:
 17373
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 4th Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-04-20
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Age:
 18
Cause of Death:
 Died of pulmonary embolism, whilst a POW
Additional
Information:
Son of Louisa Truter, of 10, Boshof St., Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa, and the late Peter Montgomery Truter. Entered hospital at 16 April 1918. Died at 1130 in Kriegslazarett 130, Geraardsbergen (Bundesarchiv B578_38253 - nr 1944). Originally buried at Geraardsbergen Communal Cemetary German plot, grave number 38.
Commemoration
Country:
 Belgium
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Locality:
 Tournai, Hainaut
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Cemetery:
 TOURNAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY ALLIED EXTENSION
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Grave Reference:
 I. M. 5.

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