In Memory Of

MYENGWA, BELEZA

Service Details
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 3009
Rank:
 Private
Unit:
 1st Bn.
Regiment:
 South African Native Labour Corps
Date of Death:
 1916-11-27
Cause of Death:
 Died of pneumonia, at No. 2 SA Native General Hospital, Le Havre.
Commemoration
Cemetery:
 THE SOUTH AFRICA DELVILLE WOOD COMMEMORATIVE MUSEUM
Localitly:
 Somme
Country:
 France
Additional Information
Son of Beleza, of Tsolo, Eeastern Cape. ***Formerly buried in Bleville Communal Cemetery, Seine-Maritime, his remains were re-interred at the South African National Memorial at Delville Wood on 6 July 2014. He was the first black South African to die in France.