Service Details
Name:
 VAN THAL
Given Name:
 JACOB
Initials:
 J
Service No:
 766
Rank:
 Company Quartermaster Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 3rd Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-09-12
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Age:
 41
Cause of Death:
 Committed suicide, strychnine poisoning, at Johannesburg
Citations:
 ***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. L. van Thal, of Sutherland Avenue, Maida Vale, London. Husband of Edie van Thal, of 89 Conway Road, Southgate, London. Born Islington, London. A postman.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG AREA CEMETERY ?
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