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Orange Free State [4]

Ficksburg, Orange Free State [2]

Bethlehem, Orange Free State [1]

Bloemfontein, Orange Free State [1]

Edenburgh, Orange Free State [1]

Harrismith, Orange Free State [1]

ORANGE FREE STATE [1]

Orange Free State, Heilbron [1]

Vredefort, Orange Free State [1]

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2nd South African Infantry [2]

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D [1]

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Military Service [8]

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South Africa [3]

United Kingdom [2]

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People [13] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Orange Free State [4] Ficksburg, Orange Free State [2] Bethlehem, Orange Free State [1] Bloemfontein, Orange Free State [1] Edenburgh, Orange Free State [1] Harrismith, Orange Free State [1] ORANGE FREE STATE [1] Orange Free State, Heilbron [1] Vredefort, Orange Free State [1]

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Second Lieutenant [2] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant General [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant [1] Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Honorary Brigadier General [1] Temporary Major General [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] VAD [1]

Unit

2nd South African Infantry [2] East African Force [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] South African Defence Force [1] South African Imperial Light Horse [1] South African Infantry [1] South African Mounted Brigade/Staff [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment South Africa [1]

Service

South African Services [5] British Army [4] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [3] C [2] P [2] B [1] D [1] N [1] T [1] V [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [8]

Country

South Africa [3] United Kingdom [2]

Albert Henry Mortimer Nussey

Born 1880

Died 1944

South African Services Temporary Lieutenant Colonel South African Defence Force Brigade Headquarters

South African Services Temporary Lieutenant Colonel South African Defence Force General Staff

South African Services Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Honorary Brigadier General South African Defence Force Attached Headquarters

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Reginald Ramsay Cannell

Born 1888

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 1 Sergeant 16th Australian Infantry Battalion

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John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Born 1892

Died 1973

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

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Herbert Victor Barrett

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 197489 Royal Horse Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery d/110th Battalion

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Cecil Syville Potgieter

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 182118

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Hugh Elmsley Maltman

Born 1890

Died 1918

South African Services 7613 Serjeant South African Infantry

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John Norman Victor Middleton

Born 1898

Died 1917

South African Services 3168 Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry Wounded at Delville Wood

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Jacob Louis Van Deventer

Born 1874

Died 1922

British Army Temporary Major General South African Mounted Brigade/Staff

British Army Lieutenant General East African Force

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Claudine S. De Villiers

Born 1888

British Army VAD Voluntary Aid Detachment South Africa S. African Mil: Hosp: Richmond Park

British Army VAD Voluntary Aid Detachment South Africa Imperial S. African Detachment

British Army VAD Voluntary Aid Detachment South Africa B.R.C.S Canteen in France,

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Charles Maltman

South African Services Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant South African Imperial Light Horse

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Claude Henry Wright

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184561

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Cecil Syville Potgieter

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 182118

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Joseph George Connock

Born 1885

Died 1916

South African Services 4525 Second Lieutenant 2nd South African Infantry

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