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Identity
Person No.
32907
Service No.
1220466
Last Name
First Name
Guillame Nel
Initials
G N
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
43
Military Service
Rank
Captain
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, crashed 2 miles east of Boane, near Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, while busy with rescue operations at the Umbeluzi Pumping Station, in Alouette III #56. They were lifting inflatable rubber boats used in rescue work when the load began swinging wildly and struck the tailrotor. 2 Mozambique Army Corporals and a Sergeant were also killed
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Mrs. A. W. Shawe.

Citation
Unknown
External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #32907