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Wells, John Robert
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Identity
Person No.
28040
Service No.
486
Last Name
Wells
13
First Name
John Robert
Initials
J R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
7th Infantry (Kimberley Regiment), S.A. Forces
9
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
26 April 1915
129
Cause of Death
Killed in action
9,874
Killed in action, resulting from an attack by a German force on South African railway protection troops on 26 April 1915
Grave Reference
5.
1
Location
Country
Namibia
737
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
TREKKOPJE CEMETERY
9
Coordinates
-22.28897, 15.10238
Additional Information
Notes
Next of kin, Mr. J. W. Wells, of Kimberley
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #28040