Identity
Person No.
30236
Old ROH no.
425
Service No.
87378
Last Name
First Name
Lourens
Initials
G C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Airman
Regiment
Unknown
Unit
201 Battalion 35
Formerly
31 Battalion
(1980)
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Defence Force
SADF 3,823
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On a koppie at the Voortrekker Monument, overlooking Pretoria
Address
Coordinates
Panel
Not listed against a numbered panel
On the panel
Position on the panel will be added with photographs
Notes
No additional information known at this time
Research notes
7 Sep 2026: CauseDeath was a forward-fill copy from PN 30235 (Emmanuel, Lourens (L)), an unrelated record -- cleared as contamination (CauseDeath-contamination scan, data/causedeath-contamination-scan-2026-09-07.md), not a real cause.
Citations
Unknown
External References
Stories
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Dedications 1
Krapie, we still think of you and still can't believe you we're taken away at such a early age. From all your friends Class of '91 Transvalia