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Identity
Person No.
40663
Service No.
67728626
Last Name
De Klerk 44
First Name
Abraham Adriaan Antonius
Initials
A A A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1936 (±1 yr) 67
Age at Death
38
Military Service
Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Regiment
South African Catering Corps 14
Unit
2 Special Service Battalion 59
Secondary Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
22 September 1974 82
Cause of Death
Died of heart attack 65
Died of heart attack, at Zeerust
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 80
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Mrs. A. E. J. de Klerk, of Zeerust.

Citation

MC LG Sup 26 January 1917 pg. 1020 - "For conspicuos gallantry in action. He displayed great courage and coolness during the attack. Later, he rendered very valuable assistance during the consolidation of the position under heavy fire.", MID LG Sup 21 December 1917 pg. 13373

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40663

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=40663&pdf=1

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