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Identity
Person No.
41626
Service No.
88344049
Last Name
First Name
Johan
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Secondary Unit
attd. South African Medical Corps
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident, part of a group busy with veld sweeping operations near Welbekend, Transvaal. Upon return to their base at the Welbekend Police Station, they were instructed to make their weapons safe. During this procedure, one of the members accidentally fired a round which struck him, killing him
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Landry, of Parow Valley, Cape Town. He was unmarried

Citation

***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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