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Identity
Person No.
15998
Service No.
31714
Last Name
McGRATH 1
First Name
John Francis
Initials
J F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1904 (±1 yr) 173
Age at Death
37
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 113
Unit
1st 962
Defence Force
UDF 22,700
Union Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
31 December 1941 201
Cause code
KIA 14,310
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,230
Killed in action, during attack on Bardia, North Africa
Grave Reference
12. C. 4. 1
Location
Country
Egypt 2,947
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY 382
Coordinates
31.54956, 25.16047
Notes

Son of John F. and Margaret McGrath, of 102 Kitchener Avenue, Kensington, Johannesburg. Born in Johannesburg. A Schedule Clerk. He was divorced and had one child. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour.

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