Service Details
Name:
 PONTON
Given Name:
 JOHN ELTON
Initials:
 J E
Service No:
 23776
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-10-24
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Date of Birth:
 1890-12-05
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Died of pneumonia and influenza
Additional
Information:
Son of John Adolph and Charlotte Jemima Ponton. Husband of Annie Maude Ponton, of Boksburg. Born Kimberley. A blacksmith.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 BOKSBURG CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 A. 668.

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