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Identity
Person No.
41859
Service No.
87757951HG
Last Name
Mncwabe 3
First Name
Derrick Skhumbuzo
Initials
D S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1968 (±1 yr) 294
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,067
Unit
121 South African Infantry Battalion 75
Secondary Unit
H.Q.
Death Record
Date of Death
30 September 1992 86
Cause of Death
Died of wounds 2,379
Died of wounds, bullet wound to the head. He and his friend were fighting over his private firearm and he was mortally wounded
Grave Reference
Reportedly buried in Umbumbulu, Natal 5
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. I. Nzuza, of Umlazi, Durban. His mother was deceased.

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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