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John Henry Cameron

In memory of:

Trooper John Henry Cameron

May 14, 1901
Sydenham, South Africa

Military Service


Service Number:

2249

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

South African Constabulary

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 6 of the South African War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SYDENHAM MILITARY CEMETERY (BLOEMFONTEIN)
South Africa

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

Last exit on N1 if leaving Bloemfontein or first exit if coming from Colesburg on the N1. You will see a very tall Caltex and a small BP sign, and this is the off ramp for connecting to the N6. Take the right fork in the road (to East London) then take the first dirt road and see old remains of brick buildings. Continue driving in the field (no road) for 500 m until you reach a group of trees in a square. The Sydenham Military Cemetery is located here. Caution: do not leave vehicle by highway - top crime area, if driving in, watch for debris that could hit oil pan.

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