Service Details
Name:
 STOOP
Given Name:
 HENDRIK GERHARDUS JOHANNES
Initials:
 H G J
Service No:
 95682V
Rank:
 Air Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Date of Death:
 1944-02-18
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Age:
 39
Cause of Death:
 Died of sarcoma of the prepatellar tissue, a rare cancer that develops in the soft tissue in front of the kneecaps, in Military Section Johannesburg General hospital
Additional
Information:
Son of Hendrik G. J. Stoop and Catharina S. E. Stoop, of Lindley, Orange Free State. His brother also died on service
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Free State
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Cemetery:
 LINDLEY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Grave 585.

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