Identity
Person No.
22944
Service No.
5198
Last Name
First Name
Abe
Initials
A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Death Record
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Notes
Son of Bella Sherman, of 27A, Sherwell St., Johannesburg, Transvaal, and the late Isidore Sherman. Born at Cape Town. ***Jewish
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External References
Stories 1
5935 Pte. G. Melbourne, 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards, was killed in action at the battle of Belmont 23 November 1899. He is buried at the West End Garden of Remembrance in Kimberley but his grave has no individual marker. He was awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with clasp Belmont, having already been awarded the Queen's Sudan Medal and Khedive's Sudan Medal with clasp Khartoum for the 1898 campaign there.
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