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Identity
Person No.
11941
Service No.
ME/55
Last Name
Keith
5
First Name
Baird Wilson
Initials
B W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1884
(±1 yr)
253
Age at Death
34
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
South African Mounted Engineers
23
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
23 September 1918
88
Cause of Death
Died as a result of falling from a train
1
Died as a result of falling from a train. He was on his way to Ladysmith, presumably to visit his parents and fell from the train near Fortuna Station (Heidelberg District, Transvaal). He later died at Heidelberg Hospital from head injuries
Grave Reference
C.E. 420.
1
Location
Country
South Africa
17,413
Locality
Gauteng
9,426
Cemetery
HEIDELBERG CEMETERY
8
Coordinates
-26.49527, 28.34629
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Thomas and Ann Keith, of Ladysmith, Natal
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #11941