Service Details
Name:
 FERREIRA
Given Name:
 EDWARD
Initials:
 E
Service No:
 2531
Rank:
 Gunner
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Regiment:
 South African Mounted Rifles
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Unit:
 5th Permanent Bty.
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Date of Death:
 1918-10-21
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Date of Birth:
 1895-01-11
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died of pneumonia and influenza, at the Roberts Heights Military Hospital
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. D. A. Ferreira, of 209, Victoria St., Germiston, Transvaal. Had been taken prisoner at Battle of Sandfontein 26 September 1914, was released 1 July 1915. Entitled to 1914/15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 B. 15.

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