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Identity
Person No.
16651
Service No.
75132
Last Name
First Name
Harry
Initials
H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
31
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
Unknown
Cause of Death
Died of cavernous sinus thrombosis
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Private
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
"C" Coy.
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Memorial
Memorial
Location
Forest Drive Extension, Pinelands, Cape Town
Panel
Not listed against a numbered panel
On the panel
Position on the panel will be added with photographs
Unit History
Role at time of death
Infantry
Status
Volunteer unit (pre-1913); Active Citizen Force (Reserve) from 1913
Part of
Formed 28 November 1855 as the Cape Rifle Corps, the first volunteer unit in the Cape Colony -- predates the Union Defence Force's 1913 Active Citizen Force / Regular Force system entirely. Transferred into the Active Citizen Force in 1913; later Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles, then Cape Town Rifles (1961); renamed Chief Langalibalele Rifles 2019.
Notes

Son of Abraham and Hannah Miller, of Lake View Hotel, Muizenberg, Cape Province. Born Wynberg, Cape Province. A business manager. ***Jewish

Research notes

Colyn Brookes, Mibisa: Volume One – Western Cape (Lulu, 2013, ISBN 9781447682523): Nairobi South Cemetery Jewish Section Grave 747.

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