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Identity
Person No.
33515
Service No.
89441992BG
Last Name
Van Heerden 71
First Name
David Hercules
Initials
D H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1915 (±1 yr) 444
Age at Death
39
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
South African Medical Corps 502
Unit
7 South African Infantry Battalion 89
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Death Record
Date of Death
12 July 1954 83
Cause of Death
Died on active service 6,512
Died on active service
Grave Reference
Cremated at Braamfontein. Ashes were "Retained" 1
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY 418
Coordinates
-25.80165, 28.12721
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Carel David and Engela Helena (nee Coetzer) van Heerden. Husband of Molly (nee Etherton) van Heerden. Husband of Wilhelmina Christina (nee Swanepoel) van Heerden. Thomas was married twice, first with Molly Etherton (unknown if she died or divorced)

Citation
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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 #33515