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Identity
Person No.
41831
Service No.
76919232PD
Last Name
Canga 1
First Name
Joao
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1958 (±1 yr) 429
Age at Death
33
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South West African Territory Force 616
Unit
32 (Buffalo) Battalion 375
Secondary Unit
H.Q.
Death Record
Date of Death
12 February 1991 139
Cause of Death
Died of injuries 570
Died of injuries, head injuries received in a possible assault, in 1 Mil Hospital. He was found in the street at Voortrekkerhoogte by MPs and admitted to hospital. He was in Pretoria for a medical examination
Grave Reference
Possibly buried in Pomfret 1
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Mrs. F. Lucas, of Pomfret

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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