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Private JOHN BARTON BOURKE

Service Number: 660
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces

1st Mounted Bde. Van de Venter's Scouts.

Date of Death

Died 22 March 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI SOUTH CEMETERY

II. A. 12.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of George and Helen Bourke, of Pretoria.
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Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI SOUTH CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 161
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