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Identity
Person No.
103
Service No.
59710V
Last Name
First Name
Raymond Percy
Initials
R P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
16
Military Service
Rank
Private
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of injuries, received in an explosion at the Barracks of the Youth Training Brigade at Roberts Heights. 3 members were using a bayonet and a screwdriver in an attempt to dismantle a 2 inch mortar shell that they found in rubble from the explosion of the Grand Magazine, which was being used for earth works at Roberts Heights
Additional Information
Notes

Son of James P. Adam and Myrtle E. Adam, of Bethulie. His brother also died on service

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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