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Identity
Person No.
33061
Service No.
85224475BG
Last Name
St. John Ayre
1
First Name
Cecil Derrick
Initials
C D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1945
(±1 yr)
158
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
Natal Carbineers
4
Unit
16 Maintenance Unit
20
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
18 May 1965
73
Cause of Death
Fatally wounded while playing 'Russian Roulette' when the Regiment was in camp in Potchefstroom
1
Fatally wounded while playing 'Russian Roulette' when the Regiment was in camp in Potchefstroom
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found
7
Location
Country
South Africa
17,413
Locality
KwaZulu-Natal
1,574
Cemetery
PIETERMARITZBURG (MOUNTAIN RISE) CEMETERY
128
Coordinates
-29.57947, 30.39986
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. St. John Ayre, of Ixopo.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #33061