SOUTH-AFRICA-L Archives

Archiver > SOUTH-AFRICA > 1997-12 > 0881199921


From: Marty & Eileen Russell <>
Subject: DNs for People Who Died Outside SA
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1997 17:45:21 -0800


Dave Glenister wrote:
> It seems that Charles died in SA but the
> question is ... would there be a death notice for Harriet in the Archives if
> she had died in Barbados? The reading of her will certainly took place at
> Uitenhage (according to a lawyer's letter) ... 'because most of the family
> are resident in the area.'
>

Hi Dave,
Yes, we found a Death Notice in Pietermaritzburg for someone who died in
Italy, the executor and the heirs were here in Natal. This was in peace
time.

We have also found DNs for South African soldiers who died in Tanganyika
and London during WWl and in North Africa during WWll.
--
Eileen & Marty Russell,
Richards Bay,
RSA

This thread: