Identity
Person No.
20294
Service No.
230485V
Last Name
First Name
Phillipus Johannes
Initials
P J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Rank
Trooper
Unit
Secondary Unit
"A" Sqdn.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, shrapnel wounds to both arms and his femur, when 3 Sherman tanks were knocked out in the vicinity of Panzano, Italy and the crews escaped while under heavy bombardment
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Husband of Mrs. E. J. Pieterse (nee Scott), of Bishop Road, Durban. He had one son, Royce John, born Sep 1938. Born in Ladysmith. A fireman by profession
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project