Service Details
Name:
 VAN DER MERWE
Given Name:
 JEREMIAH
Initials:
 J
Service No:
 77339984BG
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Medical Corps
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Unit:
 South African Medical Service Training Center
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Date of Death:
 1979-02-17
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Date of Birth:
 1960-04-12
Age:
 18
Cause of Death:
 Died in Private Vehicle Accident, on Van Reenens Pass. He was on weekend pass and hitch-hiked a lift on a truck which rolled
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. van der Merwe, of Parkville, Vryheid. He was at the South African Medical Service Training Center.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 VRYHEID CEMETERY
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