Identity
Person No.
20468
Service No.
38411
Last Name
First Name
Charles Sim
Initials
C S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
39
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DIS 6,078
Died of disease
Cause of Death
Died of lobar pneumonia, at the Roberts Heights Military Hospital
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
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Unit History
Role at time of death
Infantry, later Armour
Status
Active Citizen Force (Reserve)
Part of
Pretoria Regiment, formed 1 July 1913 as an Active Citizen Force infantry battalion. Converted to armour 1943 (Italian Campaign, RAC depots in Egypt). Renamed Pretoria Armour Regiment 2019; one of 52 Reserve Force units renamed that year.
Notes
Son of John Robert and Elisabeth Pollock, of 43 Victoria Avenue, Vereeniging, Transvaal. Born in Glasgow, Scotland. A plumber. He was unmarried.
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