Service Details
Name:
 VAN-RHYN
Given Name:
 MICHAEL CHRISTIAN BESTER
Initials:
 M C B
Service No:
 5848
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 5th Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1916-02-12
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Date of Birth:
 1890-04-27
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Battle of Salaita Hill
Additional
Information:
Son of Jan Hendrik and Maria Elizabeth Johanna van Ryhn. Born Vredenburg
Commemoration
Country:
 Kenya
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Cemetery:
 TAVETA MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 IX. B. 1.

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