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Identity
Person No.
33812
Service No.
78441896
Last Name
Weavind 1
First Name
Earle Peter
Initials
E P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1929 (±1 yr) 83
Age at Death
43
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Regiment
Royal Navy 145
Unit
HMS Lochinvar 2
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Death Record
Date of Death
28 January 1972 109
Cause of Death
Died of brain tumour 2
Died of brain tumour, at Devonport, Devonshire
Grave Reference
Cremated at Braamfontein. Ashes were "retained" 1
Location
Country
United Kingdom 2,450
Locality
Devon 343
Cemetery
PLYMOUTH AREA CEMETERY ? 1
Additional Information
Notes

Of Pretoria, South Africa. Husband of Marlene Kathleen Weavind (nee Peet)

Citation

"He displayed leadership of a high order. He personally led an attack on the road-block protecting the Pungwe Bridge, and then proceeded to lay explosive charges whilst under fire from the enemy"

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33812