Service Details
Name:
 DE BEER
Given Name:
 GERHARD ERASMUS SMITH
Initials:
 G E S
Service No:
 72225709N
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Ordnance Services Corps
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Unit:
 1 Maintenance Unit
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Date of Death:
 1975-06-28
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Date of Birth:
 1956-09-23
Age:
 18
Cause of Death:
 Died in Military Vehicle Accident, on his first convoy, was driving a Bedford water tanker, hitting a bridge stanchion, on the road from Grootfontein to Rundu
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. H. C. de Beer
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 03

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