In Memory Of

APRIL, MBIZO

Service Details
Age:
31
Date of Birth:
1911-01-18
Service No:
C/303716
Rank:
Private
Unit 2:
attd. South African Artillery, 8th Heavy Bty., Saldanha Bay
Regiment:
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces
Former Regiment:
formerly Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-10-20
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, internal injuries received when he attempted to board a moving train at Salt River Station and fell between the train and the platform. He was admitted to the Groote Schuur Hospital, Mowbray, but died within a few minutes of admittance
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Mil. Allotment. Grave 17703.
Cemetery:
CAPE TOWN (KLIP, GRASSY PARK) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Western Cape
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Hans and Johanna April. Husband of A. April, of 606 Leighton Ville, King William's Town. His Record File shows his Force No as N/2760.