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Identity
Person No.
7729
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
John Samuel
Initials
J S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Secondary Unit
"B" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, at Bernafay Wood, Somme
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Edward Henry and Getske Marke Petronella Fry, of 148, Esselen St., Pretoria, Transvaal. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. Born Pretoria, enlisted 7 September 1915, as a private, Commissioned 25 March 1916, sailed for France via Egypt January 1916, landed Marseilles 20-April-1916, posted to "B" Company. Medals on eBay July 2007 for 495 GBP

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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