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Identity
Person No.
41904
Service No.
88951017PK
Last Name
Walters 19
First Name
Gerhard Patrick
Initials
G P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1972 (±1 yr) 205
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,067
Unit
6 South African Infantry Battalion 86
Secondary Unit
H.Q.
Death Record
Date of Death
09 October 1993 170
Cause of Death
Died of injuries 570
Died of injuries, received in Military Vehicle Accident, about 10 kms from Indwe, while on route to Barkley East. He apparently fell aleep at the wheel and drove off a bridge. He was transported to Indwe Hospital but died of head injuries
Grave Reference
Grave 1573. 3
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mrs. L. P. Walters, of Kensington, Cape Town and Mr. P. Walters, of Korsten, Port Elizabeth.

Citation

MBE LG Sup 7 February 1919 pg. 1943 - "For valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa"; MID LG Sup 25 September 1917 pg. 9942

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #41904