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Bester, Barend Gabriel
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Identity
Person No.
29415
Service No.
77568707BG
Last Name
Bester
28
First Name
Barend Gabriel
Initials
B G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1961
(±1 yr)
366
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps
1,067
Unit
1 South African Infantry Battalion
144
Death Record
Date of Death
22 August 1979
93
Cause of Death
Died of injuries
570
Died of injuries, at 3 Military Hospital, from accidental grenade explosion at Gen De Wet Training Centre
Grave Reference
Unknown
Location
Country
South Africa
17,413
Locality
KwaZulu-Natal
1,574
Cemetery
GELUKSBURG CEMETERY
2
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. D. S. Bester, of Ladysmith.
Citation
Unknown
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Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #29415