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Private APRIL BAARTMAN

Service Number: M/23227
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 17 October 1942

Buried or commemorated at

PIETERMARITZBURG (MOUNTAIN RISE) CEMETERY

Mil. Block B. Grave 9.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Oria and Sarah Baartman; husband of Celia Baartman, of Dordrecht, Cape Province.
  • Personal Inscription HUSBAND AND FATHER, YOU DIED TO SAVE US. REMEMBERED BY CELIA, JANE, ORIA, SARAH
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Buried or commemorated at

PIETERMARITZBURG (MOUNTAIN RISE) CEMETERY
Kwazulu Natal South Africa
Number of casualties: 109
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