Identity
Person No.
32833
Old ROH no.
1270
Service No.
78388337
Last Name
First Name
Pieter Ernst
Initials
R W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
Army
Defence Force
SADF 3,296
South African Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
Unknown
Cause of Death
While guarding a Water Works camp, 2 km North of Ombalantu, the detachment came under fire and he was severely wounded in the head during the exchange. He died later at 1 Mil Hospital
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On a koppie at the Voortrekker Monument, overlooking Pretoria
Address
Coordinates
Panel
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On the panel
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Notes
Son of Mr. H. H. Scholtz, of Pretoria.
Citations
Unknown
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