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Identity
Person No.
23715
Service No.
7856
Last Name
Sofeng 1
First Name
Mathias
Initials
M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Rank
Labourer
Regiment
South African Native Labour Bureau 1,567
Unit
East African Expeditionary Force 33
Defence Force
UDF 22,700
Union Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
28 September 1916 99
Cause code
DIS 6,004
Died of disease
Cause of Death
Died of malaria 861
Died of malaria, at Nairobi
Grave Reference
Unknown
Location
Country
Lesotho 53
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
LESOTHO MEMORIAL 52
Coordinates
-29.31355, 27.48318
Notes

Attested at Johannesburg

Citations
Unknown
External References
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Source: https://rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=23715&pdf=1

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