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Identity
Person No.
41699
Service No.
P/19313
Last Name
Venter 144
First Name
Cornelius Du Plessis
Initials
C D P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1921 (±1 yr) 699
Age at Death
36
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
Union Defence Forces 24
Unit
H.q. 76
Secondary Unit
attd. South African Medical Corps
Defence Force
SADF 3,283
South African Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
12 December 1957 151
Cause code
SUIC 368
Suicide
Cause of Death
Suicide 332
Committed suicide, bullet wound to the head, at Pretoria
Grave Reference
Reportedly buried in Pretoria (Silverton) Cemetery 1
Location
Country
South Africa 23,001
Locality
Gauteng 9,446
Cemetery
THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY 419
Coordinates
-25.80165, 28.12721
Notes

Born Transvaal. Resided at West Camp, Voortrekkerhoogte, Pretoria. He was married.

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***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation

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