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Identity
Person No.
23838
Service No.
1344
Last Name
Speed 2
First Name
Ernest John
Initials
E J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1885 (±1 yr) 307
Age at Death
32
Military Service
Rank
Sapper
Regiment
South African Signal Service 75
Unit
South African Div. Signal Coy. 52
Defence Force
UDF 22,700
Union Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
08 September 1917 97
Cause code
DIS 6,004
Died of disease
Cause of Death
Died of blackwater fever 225
Died of blackwater fever, on H.S. Neuxalia
Grave Reference
4. F. 10. 1
Location
Country
Tanzania 2,308
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY 711
Coordinates
-6.77467, 39.24463
Notes

Brother of Fred Cecil Speed, of 9 Clarence Drive, Hyndland, Glasgow, Scotland. Born at Glasgow, Scotland August 30, 1885. Former South African Policeman. Originally buried at Kilwa-Kisiwani. (Served as John SPEARS).

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