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Identity
Person No.
33777
Service No.
80406630BG
Last Name
Vorster 26
First Name
George Diederick
Initials
G D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1965 (±1 yr) 271
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
North West Command 9
Unit
Provost Unit 7
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
27 February 1984 91
Cause of Death
Died in a military motorcyce accident on the Klerksdorp-Potchefstroom Rd 2
Died in a military motorcyce accident on the Klerksdorp-Potchefstroom Rd. He was busy with a convoy escort and was struck by a Buffel in the convoy
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,598
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr.& Mrs.A.J. Vorster of Witbank.

Citation

He distinguished himself as part of Bravo Group during Op Savannah

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33777

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=33777&pdf=1

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