Identity
Person No.
8895
Service No.
282
Last Name
First Name
Jacob
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action. At Englebelmer since October 1916, the battery moved to a new position on the 20th January 1917, on the road Mailly Maillet-Auchonvillers
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Mrs. K. Guites, of Middelburg, Cape Province. On Cape Town "Company Gardens" Artillery Memorial
Research notes
Colyn Brookes, Mibisa: Volume One – Western Cape (Lulu, 2013, ISBN 9781447682523): Interred, MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY MAILLY- MAILLET II. E. 1.. | Gunners Association RoH lists them (World War 1 1914-1918 Bombardier J. Guites) - https://www.gunners.org.za/home-2/roll-of-honour/
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Gunners' Association of South Africa Roll of Honour
open source ↗
World War 1 1914-1918 Bombardier J. Guites
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MIBISA Volume One – Western Cape
open source ↗
Interred, MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY MAILLY- MAILLET II. E. 1.
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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