Service Details
Name:
 WATSON
Given Name:
 JOHN GEORGE PETRIE
Initials:
 J G P
Service No:
 8283
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 10th Regt.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Cullinan
Date of Death:
 1916-10-03
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Age:
 33
Cause of Death:
 Wandered into bush while suffering from malaria, delusional insanity and perished, at Kidodi
Additional
Information:
Only son of John and Laura Watson, of 91, James St., Kimberley; husband of the late Johannah Jennette Watson (nee Van Booren). Also served in South-West Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Kenya
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Cemetery:
 NAIROBI BRITISH AND INDIAN MEMORIAL
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