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    Default Edward Hugh Butler

    Hello all, I Adam looking for the military documents for my grandfather Edward Hugh Butler who served in ww2 with the South African troops based in Alexandria Egypt. He was a dentist in the medical Corp.

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    did he stay in SA and die in 1968 buried in Cape Town

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    Yes he died in cape town in 1968. Was born in Smithfield.

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    I am clueless about South African military records I'm afraid, but you might find some pointers at https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en...litary_Records
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sue Mackay View Post
    I am clueless about South African military records I'm afraid, but you might find some pointers at https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en...litary_Records
    I'd have a look at this as Sue says you may find something there. Nothing on ancestry only death, burial and wife name

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