Service Details
Name:
ALAARDT
Given Name:
GERT
Initials:
G
Service No:
C/273487
Rank:
Gunner
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Regiment:
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
attd. 1 A.A. Regt. South African Artillery
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Date of Death:
1942-11-05
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Date of Birth:
1919-06-11
Age:
23
Cause of Death:
Accidentally killed, explosion of unexploded shell. Another Gunner was wounded. The Court of Enquiry deemed this as accidental, due to his own negligence and failure to obey orders given
Additional
Information:
Son of Jaftha and Hester Alaardt, of George, Cape Province, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
Egypt
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Cemetery:
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
XI. J. 17.

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