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Private JOHN BLAAUW

Service Number: C/318494
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cape Corps, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1943

Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY

Sec. 3. Grave 70208A.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of George and Rachel Blaauw, of Cape Town.
  • Personal Inscription AAN HOM WAT OORWIN SAL EK GEE OM SAAM MET MY TE SIT OP MY TROON
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Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY
Western Cape South Africa
Number of casualties: 1489
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