His story
J. PETERSEN served as a dresser in the South African Veterinary Corps, service number 4029. He died on 26 June 1921. The casualty record places his grave or commemoration at JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY. His civilian life and service sequence have yet to be recovered from original records.
Before the war
- Nationality
- South African service
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Dresser
- Service number
- 4029
- Corps or service
- South African Veterinary Corps
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 26 June 1921
- Cemetery or memorial
- JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY
- Grave reference
- 6893.
Connected men
- Albert GARLANDAlso buried at JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY
- H. RILEYAlso buried at JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY
Sources and further reading
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “J. Petersen”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/sa_j_petersen/.
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