Service Details
Name:
 ELLIOT
Given Name:
 GAVIN DICKENSON
Initials:
 G D
Service No:
 74262247BG
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 5 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1981-08-18
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Date of Birth:
 1958-09-30
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Died of accidental injuries, during training excercise, in Sector 10, received in a 90MM explosion. Round from APC detonated in a tree, under which Rfn Elliot was sheltering
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. H. M. Elliot
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 PIETERMARITZBURG MOTH GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE
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Grave Reference:
 Cremated - Ashes at MOTH Garden of Remembrance in Pietermaritzburg

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