Service Details
Name:
 VAN SCHALKWYK
Given Name:
 GYSBERT HERMANUS
Initials:
 G H
Service No:
 26500V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
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Unit:
 2nd Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-07-26
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Date of Birth:
 1920-02-24
Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during the advance toward Mercatale
Additional
Information:
Son of Gert C. van Schalkwyk and Amelia Albertina Linde (formerly van Schalkwyk), of 7 Second Street, Delarey, Florida, Transvaal. Born in Johannesburg. A clerk. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III. F. 1.

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