Foster Samuel Barnett

http://www.southafricawargraves.org: Service Details Name: BARNETT Given Name: FOSTER SAMUEL Initials: F S Service No: 10472 Rank: Private Regiment: South African Infantry 1st Regt. Date of Death: 1916-11-30 Age: 37 Cause of Death: Found dead on railway line, near Maquassi Station Additional Information: Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Barnett, of Somerset East, Cape Province; husband of S. Barnett. ***Card says 2nd SAI

Cape Archives, KBA: CMP2, 1754: attested Cape Mounted Police 12/8/1905, age 27, height 5ft 7in, weight 150lbs, trade store keeper, born Somerset East, born in Cape, read and write Dutch and English, single, previously served in Malcolm's Scouts, time expired, chest 36.5 in, 3 year contract.