Service Details
Name:
FISTER
Given Name:
JOHN
Initials:
J
Service No:
6867
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
Cape Corps
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Unit:
2nd
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Date of Death:
1918-02-18
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Cause of Death:
Drowned owing to capsizing of boat that he and four others were crossing the Leyenda River on patrol
Additional
Information:
Nephew of Franz Sampson, of Stemstepfontein, District Bedford, Cape Province. Alternative Commemoration - buried in Mtarica Cemetery, Portugese East Africa. ***CWGC has FISHER
Commemoration
Country:
Mozambique
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Cemetery:
PEMBA CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
Mtarica Cem. Mem.

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