Service Details
Name:
 BECK
Given Name:
 GUY CHRISTIAN
Initials:
 G C
Service No:
 82571241
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 7 South African Infantry Battalion
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Unit 2:
 53 Bn
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Date of Death:
 1983-05-26
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Date of Birth:
 1962-03-01
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died of medical complications, while on deployment in South West Africa, he underwent an appendix operation. Complications arose during the operation and he went into a coma, from which he never recovered
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. D. A. Beck, of Claremont, Cape Province
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 E.C. "B" Sec. Grave 1658.

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