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Identity
Person No.
39205
Service No.
PR40808
Last Name
De Klerk 44
First Name
William Christoffel
Initials
W C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1945 (±1 yr) 158
Age at Death
31
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
Rhodesia Regiment 437
Unit
8th Battalion 51
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
16 March 1976 88
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident 285
Died in Shooting Incident, on La Belle Espeance Farm, Mount Darwin, Op Hurricane
Grave Reference
Cremated at Bulawayo (West Park) Crematorium 3
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Bulawayo 647
Cemetery
HWANGE CEMETERY 8
Additional Information
Notes

Remembered on 6th Bn. Rhodesia Regiment Memorial, The Matopos. ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P. Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr JRT Wood). Amendments from "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.

Citation

***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #39205