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Identity
Person No.
33507
Service No.
76541499
Last Name
Van Eeden 10
First Name
GABRIEL De WET
Initials
G D W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1960 (±1 yr) 390
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
Air Defence School 7
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Death Record
Date of Death
28 November 1980 193
Cause of Death
Died in a private aircraft crash while on a weekend pass 3
Died in a private aircraft crash while on a weekend pass. While on route from Rand airport to Riversdal, they crashed on the northern slope of Fouriesberg, 10km West of Robinson Pass. There were 4 fatalities
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Western Cape 2,134
Cemetery
FAMILY PLOT, FARM DRIEFONTEIN, SWELLENDAM AREA 1
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. & Mrs. E.C. Van Eeden, of Bredasdorp.

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 #33507