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Lance Corporal CHRISTIAN ALEXANDER SCHUMYN

Service Number: 1665
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East African Transport Corps

Date of Death

Died 02 June 1915

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI SOUTH CEMETERY

II. D. 3.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Christian Alexander and Marie Christina Schumyn; husband of E. J. Pieters (formerly Schumyn), of Farm 97, Eldoret, Kenya.
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Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI SOUTH CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 161
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