Identity
Person No.
13567
Service No.
326965V
Last Name
First Name
Herman Albert
Initials
H A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
ACC 1,584
Accident
Cause of Death
Died in battle accident, truck overturned while travelling from Parugiano to the B Squadron concentration area
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Private
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
"B" Squadron
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
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Coordinates
Unit History
Role at time of death
Mounted Rifles, later Armoured Reconnaissance
Status
Volunteer unit (pre-1913); Active Citizen Force (Reserve) from 1913
Part of
Lineage from the Royal Durban Rangers (1854) through several volunteer mounted units, unified as Natal Mounted Rifles 1888. Reactivated for the Boer War as Natal Mounted Infantry. Transferred to the Active Citizen Force 1913; converted from cavalry to armoured reconnaissance 1934. Renamed Queen Nandi Mounted Rifles 2019.
Notes
Son of Nelson C. and Jacoba C. Liebmann, of Garies, Cape Province. A student before he enlisted.
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