Service Details
Name:
 ROODMAN
Given Name:
 JOHANNES HENDRIK NICOLAS
Initials:
 J H N
Service No:
 36140
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
 1st
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Unit 2:
 "A" Coy.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Regiment Botha
Date of Death:
 1942-10-25
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Date of Birth:
 1918-05-16
Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, head wounds received during an attack by 30 enemy dive bombers on the Regiments "A" Coy positions, near El Alamein
Additional
Information:
Son of Johannes Hendrik Nicolaas Roodman and Christina Johanna Elizabeth Knoesen, of Lagersdrift, Northern Transvaal. Born near Brits. Employed South African Railways & Harbours, at Sprinboklaagte.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III. H. 4.

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