Service Details
Name:
 BRIEDENHANN
Given Name:
 DANIEL STEPHANUS
Initials:
 D S
Service No:
 79236014BG
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Technical Services Corps
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Unit:
 61 Base Workshop
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Date of Death:
 1982-10-25
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Date of Birth:
 1962-04-02
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Committed suicide, found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head using his R1 Rifle while he was on a weekend pass. It is believed that he was suffering serious depression at the time of the incident
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. G. P. Briedenhann, of Pretoria.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 CREMATED
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Grave Reference:
 Cremated - Ashes scattered at Rebecca St Cemetery.

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