Regiment Botha, formed 1 April 1934 at Ermelo. Active Citizen Force; 2nd Bn served North Africa 1941-42, renamed Regiment Christiaan Beyers 1951; called Regiment Pongola 1960-1966. Renamed General Botha Regiment 2019.
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Son of Korsten Matthew and Doris Edith Berry, of Fort Beaufort. Born De Aar, Cape Province. A clerk for Department of Justice. On Adelaide Town War Memorial, Eastern Cape