Service Details
Name:
 HOLESGROVE
Given Name:
 WILLIAM CHARLES
Initials:
 W C
Service No:
 279127
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Medical Corps
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Date of Death:
 1947-06-25
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Date of Birth:
 1920-05-24
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Died of chronic endocarditis, following medical discharge
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Holesgrove, of Pieters Boarding House Hill St, East London. Born Johannesburg. A salesman. He was unmarried
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Eastern Cape
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Cemetery:
 EAST LONDON (EAST BANK) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Sec.6C. Grave 565.

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