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Identity
Person No.
14442
Service No.
N/17709
Last Name
Maetla 1
First Name
Samuel
Initials
S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1920 (±1 yr) 676
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1,679
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
attd. Kaffrarian Rifles, S.A. Forces
Death Record
Date of Death
02 November 1942 165
Cause of Death
Killed as POW 98
Killed in an air raid, whilst a POW
Grave Reference
Coll. grave Native African. A. 49
Location
Country
Libya 785
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY 175
Coordinates
32.02469, 23.96469
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Abinar and Obetta Maetla, of Witkleigat, Transvaal, South Africa.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #14442

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=14442&pdf=1

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