Identity
Person No.
23559
Service No.
1016
Last Name
First Name
Jacob Jacobus
Initials
J J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
MIA 784
Missing in action
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On the Somme battlefield at Thiepval, overlooking the Ancre valley
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15
Notes
Son of Johannes Jacobus Antoni Smith and Aletta Maria Magdalena Smith (nee Konieg), of Rietfontein, Colesberg, Cape Province.
Research notes
Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 4 C: named on photograph "2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15". Photograph: South African War Graves Project.
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