Service Details
Name:
 OTTO
Given Name:
 JOHN MURRAY
Initials:
 J M
Service No:
 163307V
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
 "C" Sqdn.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly 4th Heavy Battery, South African Artillery
Date of Death:
 1944-07-17
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Date of Birth:
 1922-02-25
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, by enemy shelling during the night, in the vicinity of Gaiole, Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of John Albert Christian and Phyllis Marie Otto, of "Dartington", Mooi River, Natal. Born Durban. A farmer. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XI. F. 7.

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