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Private GEORGE MATTHIAS BURNETT

Service Number: 0337
Regiment & Unit/Ship

5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse)

Date of Death

Died 21 January 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SWAKOPMUND MUNICIPAL CEMETERY

Screen Wall. Panel 1.

Namibia

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of G. T. and E. Burnett. Born at Portsmouth, England.
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Buried or commemorated at

SWAKOPMUND MUNICIPAL CEMETERY
Namibia
Number of casualties: 77
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