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Captain M A GONSALVES

Service Number: 240913
Regiment & Unit/Ship

General Service Corps, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 03 April 1943

Buried or commemorated at

ELDORET CEMETERY

Grave 196.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Awards Meritorious Service Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John and Francis Gonsalves; husband of Nancy Gonsalves, of Fish Hoek, Cape Province, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription A SMILE ON HIS LIPS, A HEART OF GOLD, THE VERY BEST DADDY THE WORLD COULD HOLD
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Buried or commemorated at

ELDORET CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 6
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