Service Details
Name:
 HOLMES
Given Name:
 ROBERT GEORGE
Initials:
 R G
Rank:
 Constable
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Regiment:
 Transvaal Police
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Date of Death:
 1912-07-22
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Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Murdered, bullet wound to heart and liver, in the execution of his duty, at Johannesburg
Additional
Information:
Son of John and Blanche Holmes, of Wroot near Doncaster, England. Born Wroot, Yorkshire.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (BRAAMFONTEIN) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Police Section 21755.

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