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Identity
Person No.
26976
Service No.
180453V
Last Name
First Name
Cornelius Johannes
Initials
C J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Sergeant
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received by Anti-Tank fire and shelling in the Viterbo Area. When the Regiment advanced at 0900 hours, they encountered the enemy in prepared positions. He died of wounds during the advance
Grave Reference
Location
Locality
Unknown
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Cornelius Johannes and Maria van Rooyen (nee Adams), of 26 Lake Avenue, Benoni, Transvaal. Born in Pietermaritzburg. A labourer. He was unmarried.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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