In Memory Of

BESTER, GIDEON CHRISTIAAN MATTHYS

Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
73451
Rank:
Gunner
Unit:
1 A.A. Regt.
Regiment:
South African Artillery
Date of Death:
1943-04-02
Cause of Death:
Died of ulcero caseous infiltration apex lungs tuberculosis, whilst a POW, at Caserta Hospital
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III, E, 8.
Cemetery:
CASERTA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Johannes Jacobus Barend and Helie Aletta Bester, of Malmesbury, Cape Province, South Africa.