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Identity
Person No.
33145
Service No.
79301586BG
Last Name
Strydom 39
First Name
Barend Jacobus Christoffel
Initials
B J C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1963 (±1 yr) 325
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,067
Unit
7 South African Infantry Battalion 89
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
16 October 1982 150
Cause of Death
Drowned 1,068
Drowned
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,598
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mrs. C. C. J. Strydom, of Koperfontein, North West Province. An apprentice builder at Koperfontein Builders

Citation

DFC LG 15 February 1946 pg. 962 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"; MID LG Sup 1 January 1946 pg. 129

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33145