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Private J W H MORKEL

Service Number: 1455
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces

1st Mounted Bde. Van der Venter Scouts

Date of Death

Died 15 May 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY

5. K. 6.

Tanzania

Famous Sportsmen, Rugby: headstone of Private J W H Morkel in Dar Es Salaam War Cemetery, Tanzania

Photographer: Unknown

  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of J. and H. Morkel. Born at Somerset West, Cape Province, South Africa.
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Buried or commemorated at

DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY
Tanzania
Number of casualties: 1917
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