Service Details
Name:
 GREEF
Given Name:
 JOHN
Initials:
 J
Service No:
 C/321409V
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 Cape Corps, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
 attd. Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-06-27
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Date of Birth:
 1921-04-27
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, by enemy shelling. They were protecting the engineers who were busy repairing demolitions to the road in the vicinity of Montebello, Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of Margaret Greef, of P.O. Eikenhof, Jacksons Drift, Johannesburg. Born Johannesburg. A painter. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 V, C, 12.

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