Service Details
Name:
 McCLURE
Given Name:
 JOHN RICHARD SMYTH
Initials:
 J R S
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 Royal Engineers
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Date of Death:
 1918-10-29
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Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Died of pneumonia
Additional
Information:
Son of the Rev. Dr. John James McClure and Mary McClure (nee Denham), of Cape Town, South Africa. Educated at Cape Town and Johannesburg. Served in South Africa and in German South-West Africa with the Transvaal Light Horse. Came to England in 1915, and joined Royal Engineers. Twice wounded. His brother also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 London
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Cemetery:
 HAMPSTEAD (ST. JOHN) ADDITIONAL BURIAL GROUND
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Grave Reference:
 I. 20.

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