Identity
Person No.
43969
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Barend Christiaan, Field Cornet
Initials
B C F C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
33
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Military Service
Location
Notes
Address: Laeveld. WMBR id 3787
Research notes
Witton ch. 9: Commandant Viljoen among those shot down in the farmhouse at Duival's Kloof the night Capt Hunt was killed (5/6 Aug 1901). Ledger/Stirling Hunt date 6 Aug; this record 6 Aug Duivelskloof. Not overwritten.
5 Sep 2026: Regiment/Unit swapped -- "Zoutpansberg commando Beyers" (a Commando, the Boer War-era regiment-equivalent) moved to Regiment; "Boer Forces" (the generic force-wide designation) moved to Unit, per John's decision.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Anglo-Boer War Museum
open source ↗
Anglo-Boer War Museum
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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Witton — Scapegoats of the Empire
open source ↗
Witton ch. 9, Death of Captain Hunt
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