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Private WILLIE SWARTZ

Service Number: M/16369
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1944

Age 54 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY

Grave 98217B.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Willie and Sophie Swartz; husband of Rebecca Swartz, of Cape Town.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY
Western Cape South Africa
Number of casualties: 1498
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