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    Help with determining place of birth of John C Rose, born 1 August 1877

    Thanks so much, Dave and Gibbo! I have send the Imperial War Museum an email to enquire, so I suppose there is still some hope of finding out where he was born. Thanks again everybody.
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    Help with determining place of birth of John C Rose, born 1 August 1877

    Just found his regimental number was 754 and his medal awarded 1st of April 1901 Cape Colony.
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    Hello to all....

    Thanks for being so welcoming!
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    Help with determining place of birth of John C Rose, born 1 August 1877

    DaveHam9 Not sure if he could have been Irish. I suppose the Irish also went over to South Africa to fight in the Boer War...? But then again Rose is a Scottish surname...:confused:
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    Help with determining place of birth of John C Rose, born 1 August 1877

    WOW!!!! Thanks so much every one. It was him in the Boer war, so it looks like he wasn't born in England then. Thanks again
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    Hello to all....

    I am Miricia from Derby. I am currently trying to locate the birth place of my great grandfather. John Cornelius Rose, born 1 August 1877 and passed away 23 October 1967 in Kakamas, South Africa. He was part of the British Legion in South Africa and has received numerous medals from the Queen...
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    Help with determining place of birth of John C Rose, born 1 August 1877

    Hi all, I am new to the forum, and would like to know if anyone could refer me to someone who can assist me in finding my great grandfather John Cornelius Rose, born 1 August 1877, died 23 October 1967 (Kakamas, South Africa) place of Birth. We believe it to be somewhere in the UK. He served in...
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