Service Details
Name:
HOBBS
Given Name:
WALTER HARRY
Initials:
W H
Service No:
87626
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class II
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Regiment:
1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
6th Bn.
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Date of Death:
1942-09-03
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Date of Birth:
1884-06-11
Age:
58
Cause of Death:
Died of natural causes
Additional
Information:
Son of Harry and Cathrine Hobbs. Husband of Catharine Hobbs, of 27 Dutton Ave, Auckland Park, Johannesburg. Born Isle of Wight, England. He had 5 children.
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Gauteng
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Cemetery:
JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
English Church Sec. Grave 190.

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