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Corporal LIONEL HUGH VEER

Service Number: 74784
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1941

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY

2. H. 5.

Kenya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of John P. Veer and Margaret R. Veer, of Cape Town, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"

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Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 2032
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