Service Details
Name:
 OTTO
Given Name:
 PHILLIPUS JURIE WYNAND
Initials:
 P J W
Service No:
 156555V
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
 "C" Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-07-27
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Date of Birth:
 1924-04-10
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, while engaged in recce tasks in the vicinity of Greve, Italy. His tank detonated a mine
Additional
Information:
Son of Jacob Daniel Theunis and Johanna Catherina Otto (nee Groenewald), of Gansbaai, Cape Province. Born Gansbaai. A scholar. He was unmarried. His two brothers also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III. B. 13.

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