Service Details
Name:
WEYERS
Given Name:
DIETLOF ZIEGFRIED
Initials:
D Z
Service No:
01506658E
Rank:
Captain
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Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
2 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
1973-08-13
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Date of Birth:
1942-05-22
Age:
31
Cause of Death:
Died in Shooting Incident, at Walvis Bay. He was struck by a ricochet during a combat shooting exercise when he inadvertently moved into a danger area while the drill was in progress.
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. J. M. Weyers, of Walvis Bay.
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Free State
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Cemetery:
BLOEMFONTEIN (SOUTHPARK) CEMETERY
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