Service Details
Name:
 JONES
Given Name:
 ERIC ALFRED CECIL
Initials:
 E A C
Service No:
 215041V
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Engineer Corps
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Date of Death:
 1947-01-09
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Age:
 37
Cause of Death:
 Died in train accident, died of shock and burns when goods train got out of control on a down grade curve and train left track and overturned
Additional
Information:
Born Transvaal. An engine driver for South African Railways. Cremated at Pietermaritzburg.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 PIETERMARITZBURG (MOUNTAIN RISE) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Special Memorial

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