Service Details
Name:
VALENTINE
Given Name:
JAMES BASTITON
Initials:
J B
Service No:
187039V
Rank:
Trooper
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Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
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Date of Death:
1945-04-30
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Date of Birth:
1919-01-14
Age:
27
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, gun shot wound to abdomen and neck, while with "A" Coy. Carriers that were sent NW of Padova in the direction of Villa Franca and encountered sporadic enemy contacts. He was hospitalized but died the following day 30 April
Additional
Information:
Son of Sophia L. Valentine, of Mill Street, Saron, Cape Province. Brother of Margaret Valentine. Born Newlands, Cape Province. A labourer. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
VI, C, 8.

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