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Identity
Person No.
33285
Service No.
94764669PE
Last Name
Timmerman 1
First Name
Timmy
Initials
T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1878 (±1 yr) 187
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
SA Army 413
Unit
5 South African Infantry Battalion 133
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
01 January 1901 329
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident 285
Died in Shooting Incident, shot by unknown persons during a patrol, at Esikodini
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,598
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mrs. E. Timakwe, of Umtata. ref. SANDF 1997 Roll of Honour

Citation

LG Sup 17 April 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage on several occasions in getting his men and mules through heavy shell fire. He set a splendid example to his men throughout under the most difficult circumstances."

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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