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Identity
Person No.
40074
Service No.
608
Last Name
Nel 98
First Name
Christopher Bernardus
Initials
C B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1951 (±1 yr) 248
Age at Death
26
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Rhodesia Regiment 437
Unit
Depot 66
Secondary Unit
"B" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
20 March 1977 105
Cause of Death
Died in motor vehicle accident 1,721
Died in vehicle accident
Grave Reference
Body not recovered - crash site coordinates are: S22 06' 48.2" E31 39' 12.1" 28
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Western Cape 2,134
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P. Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr. J. R. T. Wood). Amendments from "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.

Citation

***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40074