Identity
Person No.
41827
Service No.
88284419BG
Last Name
First Name
Gregory
Initials
G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
MVA 2,660
Motor vehicle accident
Cause of Death
Died in Private Vehicle Accident, head on collision on the Utrecht - Dundee road. He was returning from a 7 day pass
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Private
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
H.Q.
Defence Force
SADF 3,874
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Unit History
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Burns, of Watsonia Road, Empangeni
Research notes
14 Oct 2026: Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post, 14 Oct 2026, confirms: head-on collision on the Utrecht-Dundee road, returning to the Unit from a 7-day pass. Service number, regiment, date, age and cause already matched exactly.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
Graham Last Post 14 Oct 2026
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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