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Identity
Person No.
41802
Service No.
05236740PE
Last Name
Nortje 23
First Name
William Francois
Initials
W F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1933 (±1 yr) 65
Age at Death
59
Death Record
Date of Death
14 May 1992 113
Cause code
NAT 761
Natural causes
Cause of Death
Died of heart attack 67
Died of heart attack, at his home
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Warrant Officer Class I
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
South African Ammunition Corps 8
Unit
97 Ammunition Depot 10
Secondary Unit
H.Q.
Defence Force
SADF 3,843
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
South Africa 23,872
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,272
Grave Reference
Reportedly buried in De Aar 1
Notes

Husband of Mrs. A. E. Nortje, of Hercules Place, De Aar.

Research notes


4 Sep 2026: Regiment leftover "South African Ammunition Corps" (a branch, not a specific regiment) moved to Corps, per John's decision on the broader Regiment/Corps field-swap review.

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