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Identity
Person No.
32521
Service No.
76354612PE
Last Name
First Name
Christiaan Wilhelm
Initials
C W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, shot down south-east of Cuvelai in Angola, in Aerospatiale SA3330 Puma C #132 together with 2 other members of the SAAF and 12 soldiers of 1 Parachute Battalion
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

No additional information known at this time

Citation

LG Sup 3 March 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has at all times set a splendid example of courage and determination"

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #32521