Hlewane, Mteteveni Phineas

Identity

Person No.

41757

Service No.

86745056HF

Last Name

Hlewane 1

First Name

Mteteveni Phineas

Initials

M P

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1969 (±1 yr) 298

Age at Death

22

Military Service

Rank

Rifleman

Regiment

South African Infantry Corps 1,067

Unit

111 South African Infantry Battalion 44

Secondary Unit

attd. South African Medical Corps

Death Record

Date of Death

24 August 1991 92

Cause of Death

Murdered 389

Murdered, after firing a warning shot when a group of rioters were burning down a shop in Piet Retief

Grave Reference

Reportedly cremated at Landsdowne, Cape Town 2

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Unknown

Cemetery

UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253

Additional Information

Notes

Son of Mr. E. Hlewane and Mrs. M. H. Silombo (remarried), both of Malelane.

Citation

MBE LG Sup 7 February 1919 pg. 1943 - "For valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa"; MID LG Sup 25 September 1917 pg. 9942

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #41757

Hlewane, Mteteveni Phineas (M P)