Service Details
Name:
MCALISTER
Given Name:
CECIL CHARLES
Initials:
C C
Service No:
70459490BT
Rank:
Rifleman
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Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
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Date of Death:
1981-08-14
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Date of Birth:
1954-03-09
Age:
27
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during a contact with PLAN insurgents, near Opuwa in the Kaokoveld. During an attack by PLAN on a Temp Base, he was killed by a Strim Rifle grenade while exiting his sleeping bag
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. S. R. McAlister
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 08

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