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John Motsoahae Mailane

Published 2 March 2012Updated 3 September 2019

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John Motsoahae Mailane
Died: 21 March 1960 in Sharpeville, Transvaal (now Gauteng),South Africa

John Motsoahae Mailane was killed in the Sharpeville Massacre on 21 March 1960.

 

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