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Identity
Person No.
41771
Service No.
75274720BA
Last Name
Pretorius 78
First Name
Abraham Jacobus Smith
Initials
A J S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1960 (±1 yr) 390
Age at Death
17
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,067
Unit
Army Gymnasium 14
Secondary Unit
attd. South African Medical Corps
Death Record
Date of Death
18 August 1977 104
Cause of Death
Suicide 331
Committed suicide, strangulation, at Randfontein
Grave Reference
Suspected to be buried in Upington 11
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. N. F. Pretorius, of Laporoma, Flats, Randfontein.

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

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