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Identity
Person No.
38474
Service No.
P/8732
Last Name
Ferreira 47
First Name
Ignatius William
Initials
I W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1924 (±1 yr) 372
Age at Death
41
Military Service
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
AFB Swartkop 12
Secondary Unit
Police
Death Record
Date of Death
08 June 1965 91
Cause of Death
Suicide 331
Committed suicide. Died in hospital from a bullet wound to his head from a .38 service pistol
Grave Reference
Cremated at Warren Hills 172
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Mrs. Golda M. Ferreira, of Lotter Road, Valhalla, Pretoria. Born in Uitenhage. A sweet boiler by profession

Citation

Awarded the Commissioner's Commendation whilst still a constable in 1973, for his efforts in the Op Hurricane area

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #38474