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List updated April 8, 2012

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Country Locality Cemetery Surname Initials Forenames Alias Rank Trade Adjutant Service No. Regiment Unit Text Unit Text 2 Former Regt Date of Death Date of Death 2 Date of Birth Age Grave Ref Circumstance of Death Additional Information Decorations Citation Grave Photo Yes/No  
South Africa . . GABRIEL A ABILHO . Corporal . . 81533788PE 5 Special Service Battalion . Army . 13-Mar-2000 .   39 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Phalaborwa, passenger in Caspir that overturned when driver lost control Husband of Mrs. C. M. Mutanana . . NO  
South Africa . . GABRIEL I IMMANUEL . Rifleman . . 83893917HV 101 Battalion . Army . 6-Feb-1985 .   28 . Killed in action, in contact with the enemy Son of Mrs. M. Fillipus . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO GABRIEL R RODRIGUES . Corporal . . 76926781SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 14-Jul-1984 .   27 NEW SEC 28 Died in a Freak Accident, at Buffalo, Handgrenade explosion in the Kimbo hall Husband of Mrs. M. I. Da Costa . . NO  
South Africa . . GABRIËL D DAVID . Special WO . . . Koevoet . Police . 28-May-1979 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
South Africa . . GACHE R A ROBERT ANTONIO . Rifleman . . 85480184BG 61st Mechanised Battalion . Army . 18-Nov-1989 .   20 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, 50 km north of Okahandja Son of Mrs. R. Coetzee . . NO  
Israel North MOLEDET (MOSHAV) CEMETERY GADRI M MATAN . Master-Sergeant Recon . . Israeli Defence Forces Nachal Army . 8-Jun-2003 . 16-Apr-1982 21 . Killed in anti-terrorist action, in the defence of Israel Son of Rina and Ilan . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor86.asp?t=516838 NO  
South Africa . . GAEBOLAE J B . . Rifleman . . . SA Army . Army . 1-Jan-1993 31-Dec-1993   0 . . . . . NO  
Namibia . TSUMEB CEMETERY GAGIANO K KURT . Lieutenant . . 72481989PE 7th South African Infantry . Army . 22-Dec-1977 .   21 . Killed in action Son of Mrs. A. J. Gagiano . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape MOSSEL BAY AREA CEM ? GAINSFORD G GAVIN . Recruit . . 84585785 5 South African Infantry . Army . 16-Mar-1987 . 11-Sep-1968 18 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, 10km east of Colenso, KZN. Samil 50 was returning troops from Durban Airport to Ladysmith when the vehicle skidded and rolled. On Mossel Bay War Memorial, Western Cape. Husband of Mrs. N.E. Gainsford of Mossel Bay. . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO GALONGA K KAUSANGA . Rifleman . . 81511693SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 13-Feb-1985 .   27 NEW SEC 58 Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy (Operation Forte) N-O-K given as Mrs. M. Joao . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO GALULU M . . Rifleman . . 78910601SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 27-Mar-1982 .   0 OLD SEC 212 Murdered (stabbed) ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
South Africa . . GAMMA M M MATSHIDISO MOSES . Rifleman . . 92089648PV 2nd South African Infantry . Army . 9-Nov-1997 .   27 . Died in a Freak Accident, at Army Battle School, mortar exploded during exercise Son of Mr. J. Gamma of Vryburg. Ref SANDF 1997 RoH. . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY GANHAO M A I MANUEL ANTONIO INFANTE . Corporal . . 75014449PN 1 Recce Regiment "D" Sqdn. Rhodesian SAS Army . 28-Jan-1978 . 11-Dec-1949 28 . Killed in action. Shot during an ambush near Mapai, Mocambique. Husband of Mrs. A. P. G. M. Ganhao. ref. "The Silent War" by Peter Stiff . . YES  
South Africa . . GARDNER R . . Rifleman . . . SA Army . Army . 1-Jan-1901 31-Dec-2007   0 . Died on active service . . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY GATES P K PATRICK KENNITH . Gunner . . 70448709 4 Field Regiment . Army . 23-Feb-1976 . 27-Aug-1954 21 Section RCM Grave 5639 Died from a medical condition on route from Potchefstroom to Pretoria 1 Mil, for specialist treatment.. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Gates of Auckland Park. . . YES  
South Africa Eastern Cape EAST LONDON (EAST BANK) CEMETERY GAYLARD B E BRUCE ERROL . Second Lieutenant . . PX24853 South African Air Force Combat Flight School Air Force . 12-Jun-1962 .   19 . Killed in aircraft accident, struck ground during low level aerobatics and crashed near Dunnottar, in AT-6 Harvard #7161 Son of Mrs. E. L. Gaylard. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY GAYLARD P A PATRICK ALAN . Lieutenant . . 72327901BG South African Medical Services . Army . 7-May-1982 . 5-Nov-1955 26 Grave 565 Died in a private motor vehicle accident at Ashburton, near Pietermaritzburg. Son of Mrs.P.M. Gaylard of Johannesburg. . . YES  
South Africa . . GCABASHE J P . . Rifleman . . 8717111 SA Army . Army . 12-Sep-1998 .   0 . Died of Medical Reason, at St Aidens Hospital, while off duty. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa . . GEBASHE D M DUMILE MODESTUS . Lance Corporal . . . 151 South African Infantry . Army . 18-Aug-2000 .   34 . Suicide, shot himself Husband of Mrs. N. V. Gebashe . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY GEDDES P W PETER WILLIAM . Lieutenant (Doctor) . . 68394394BG South African Medical Services . Army . 4-Nov-1980 . 4-Feb-1952 28 . Killed in action, at Okatopi. Died in an ambush near 53 SAI base while returning from Grootfintein Son of Mr. E.W. Geddes, of Witbank. . . YES  
South Africa . . GEDULD J JAN . Rifleman . . 86074630BW CAPE REG . Army . 2-May-1990 .   36 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Mpumalanga Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Geduld . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape BELLVILLE (STIKLAND) CEMETERY GEEL P J PEITER JAKOBUS . Rifleman . . 71247084BT REGIMENT . Army . 29-Feb-1980 .   24 . Killed in action, at Ruacana, in contact with the enemy Son of Mrs. A. Geel . . YES  
South Africa . . GEEN B BRIAN . Rifleman . . 81251506BG 4th South African Infantry . Army . 4-Jan-1984 . 16-Dec-1965 18 . Killed in action, in contact with the enemy. The Ratel he was in was struck by an RPG 7. Son of Mr. & Mrs. C. L. Geen of Roodepoort. . . NO  
South Africa Northern Cape POMFRET CEMETERY GELDENHUYS H M HARPER MARTIN . Major . . 80544232PE 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 17-Aug-1991 .   26 . Died in a Freak Accident, at Pomfret, while photographing a video of a Dakota as it was taking off from the runway. He was standing at the end of the runway and the tail wheel of the Dakota hit him on take-off. He was killed instantly. Son of General and Mrs. J. J. Geldenhuys . . NO  
South Africa . Reported to be buried at Springs GENIS G GERARD . Candidate Officer . . 74362088PE South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. Air Force . 13-Dec-1977 . 1-Aug-1958 19 . Killed in aircraft accident, at Lanseria, in Atlas MB326KM Impala Mk II #1016. It is thought that the radio compartment panel opened shortly after takeoff. This caused the plane to roll as if out of control. The pilot ejected downwards and was killed. Son of Mrs. A. T. M. Genis. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa Limpopo Province POTGIETERSRUST (MAKOPANE) CEMETERY GENIS M C de G MICHAEL CHRISTIAAN DE GRAAF . Major . . 01239243E South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. Air Force . 26-May-1971 . 4-Dec-1938 32 . Killed in aircraft accident, flew into Devils Peak, Cape Town, whilst taking part in a rehearsal for the 1971 Republic Day celebrations, in Hawker Siddeley HS125 Mercurious #01 Husband of Mrs. P. J.Genis of Pretoria. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . YES  
South Africa . . GENIS W d R WILLEM DE RUYTER . Warrant Officer Class I . . 52199635PE NLK . Army . 29-May-1984 .   48 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Grootfontein Husband of Mrs. M. J. M. Genis . . NO  
South Africa . . GEORGE M K     Corporal     95067187 South African Infantry Grp 42 HQ Army   11-Sep-1997 .   0 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident Ref SANDF 1997 RoH. . . NO  
South Africa . . GERBER A E ALBERT EDMUND . Rifleman . . 10988665KV LETABA C . Army . 2-Mar-1999 .   24 . Died in Private Vehicle Accident, at Duiwelskloof, on way to unit to do vehicle patrolling with reaction force in Tzaneen area. Vehicle collided with truck and then overturned. Son of Mrs. J. Honey . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GERBER D DORMEHL . Colonel . . 01211085 South African Medical Services Medical Trg Command HQ Army . 2-Jul-1983 . 31-Mar-1930 53 Grave 1225 Died of a heart attack at home. Husband of Mrs.M.J. Gerber of Pretoria. . . YES  
Namibia . WINDHOEK NEW MUNICIPAL CEMETERY GERBER F FLORIS . Flight Lieutenant . . . South African Air Force . Air Force . 22-Jan-1999 .   23 Grave number C 3113 Death whilst on peace-keeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . . . NO  
South Africa KwaZulu Natal DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY GERBER G P GERT PETRUS . Private . . 76224757BG South African Air Force CFS Dunnottar Air Force . 11-Feb-1980 . 3-Jul-1960 19 Name on Eshowe War Memorial. Died of head injuries, at 1 Military Hospital, received in a Military Vehicle Accident at 95 TVE on 5 February. Tanker overturned near Oluno, SWA. Son of Mrs. C. M. Gerber, of Mandini. . . NO  
South Africa . . GERDING H J R HERMAN JAN ROELOF . Lieutenant Doctor . 68214261 SA Medical Health Service . Army . 13-Mar-1988 . 27-Aug-1952 35 . Died in a military vehicle accident between Rundu and the the military base. He was a passanger in an ambulance which struck the rear of a broken down truck next to the road. He was flung out and the ambulance landed on top of him. He died on the scene. Husband of Mrs.J. Gerding, of Johannesburg. . . NO  
South Africa Limpopo Province MAKHADO (OR LOUIS TRICHARDT) CEMETERY GERICKE A ANTON . Private . . 80261944BG Technical Services Corps Far North Command Army . 10-Oct-1984 . 26-Aug-1964 20 2873 Died from head injuries received in a private vehicle accident on 8 Aug. He died 2 days later at 1 Mil Hospital. Son of Mr. F.R. Gericke, of Louis Trichardt . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape MOSSEL BAY CEMETERY GERICKE B Z BAREND ZACHARIAS . Sergeant . . 74346776PF 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 30-Mar-1980 . 29-Nov-1958 21 . Killed in action, in Sector 10, mortar attack Son of Mr. S. H. F. Gericke . . NO  
South Africa . . GERICKE R E RICHARD EBANHAEZER . Staff Sergeant . . 81192106 31 Battalion . Army . 16-Jul-1993 . 24-Nov-1965 27 . Died in a motor vehicle accident between Schmidtsdrift and Kimberley. Husband of Mrs. E.M. Gerike, of Springs. . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY GERNEKE R A ROLF ALWIN . Major . . P21675 South African Air Force Central Flying School Air Force . 24-Aug-1958 . 31-Mar-1922 36 . Died in a private motor vehicle accident at Petit. Husband of Mrs. S.E.C. Gerneke, of Dunnotar. D F C . YES  
South Africa . . GERRITZ H HADLEY . Private . . 87572210 N TVL Maintenance Unit . Army . 26-Aug-1989 . 21-Aug-1970 19 . Died in a Private Vehicle Accident, in Florida. Vehicle hit a tree and overturned. Son of Mrs. AG Gerritz of Johannesburg. . . NO  
South Africa Free State BETHLEHEM (MORELIG) CEMETERY GEUSTYN C W J CASPER WILLEM JOHANNES . Candidate Officer . . 79446639BG 1st South African Infantry . Army . 11-Oct-1982 . 9-Jul-1962 20 . Died of accidental injuries, at Oshivello, during a weapons familiarisation accident. A supposedly "safe" foreign grenade exploded and killed several men. Son of Mr. C. W. J. Geustyn. . . YES  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal VRYHEID CEMETERY GEVERS U L UDO LOUIS . Scout . . 79416400BG SA Intelligence Corps Sector 20 Army . 22-Aug-1984 . 8-Sep-1963 20 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident,in Sec 20 SWA, Buffel rolled. Son of Mr. & Mrs. A. H. O. Gevers of Vryheid. . . NO  
South Africa . . GEWERS N C v R NIKLAAS CORNELIUS VAN ROOI . Second Lieutenant . . 87692080CK 6 Maintenance Unit . Army . 20-Nov-1988 .   23 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Rundu, MV rolled on Bangani-Rundo Road Son of Mr. & Mrs. P. A. Gewers . . NO  
South Africa . . GEYSER I J J IZAK JACOB JOUBERT . Private . . 74525767PE South African Air Force 19 Sqdn. Air Force . 14-Jul-1976 .   18 . Killed in aircraft accident, at Umtali River Mouth, in Cessna 185A #712. N-O-K given H. J. Geyser. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa Limpopo Province POTGIETERSRUST (MAKOPANE) CEMETERY GEYSER M J MARTINUS JOHANNES . Corporal . . . South African Air Force . Air Force . 1-May-1982 .   22 . . . . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng KRUGERSDORP (STERKFONTEIN) CEMETERY GIANI M N A MICHEAL NORMAN AMOS . Captain . . 67485474 SA Army Intelligence Att 72 Motorised Brigade Army . 3-Apr-1982 . 10-Aug-1951 30 . Died at Muldersdrift Son of Mr. L. Giani, of Muldersdrift. . . YES  
South Africa . . GIBBON R S ROBERT SHEPPARD . Corporal . . 72473226BC 1st Special Service Battalion . Army . 19-Jun-1976 .   19 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident . . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal LADYSMITH MAIN CEMETERY GIBBS B R BRIAN ROBERT . Sapper . . 79464954BG South African Engineers Corps 2 Field Regiment - Att Army Battle School Army . 11-Apr-1982 . 22-Nov-1962 19 . Died of accidental injuries, at Olifantshoek, rifle grenade explosion Son of Mr. & Mrs. R.A. Gibb of Ladysmith. . . NO  
South Africa . . GIBSON L S   . Corporal . . 227468 Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces . Army . 3-Nov-1948 .   0 . Died on active service ref. 1939-45 SA ROH . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GIJSBERS C H CORNELIUS HARRY . Captain . . 67541466 South African Infantry . Army . 9-Aug-1975 . 25-Jun-1948 27 Grave 839 Died of a medical condition at Pretoria. (Leukemia) Husband of Mrs. E.J.Gijsbers of Pretoria. . . YES  
South Africa . . GILCHRIST P D J P DONALD JOHN . Air Mechanic . . . South African Air Force 5 AATW Air Force . 12-Sep-1953 .   0 . Killed in aircraft accident, mid-air collision with ZS-BIL and crashed near Youngsfield, in AT-6 Harvard #7354 ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape BELLVILLE (STIKLAND) CEMETERY GILDENHUYS G C GERALD CHRISTIAN . Corporal . . 69530152 Technical Services Corps Western Province Command Workshop Army . 4-Jan-1981 . 2-Sep-1953 27 . Committed Suicide, Gassed himself in his car at Bellville. Husband of Mrs. A.C. Gildenhuys of Meyerspark, CP. . . YES  
South Africa Western Cape CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY GILDENHUYS W H B WILLIAM HENRY BERNARD . Sergeant . . 65778532BV Cape Town Highlanders . Army . 25-May-1977 .   28 . Died of wounds, received in an extremely gallant attempt to save others when a rifle grenade exploded whilst they were on patrol. Alpha Company was detached for special duties in a terrorist hunting excercise with the Parachute Battalion to the rear of the Cape Town Highlander's position and north-east of Ondangwa, where mining of vehicle tracks had become a common feature. Rfn F.E. Eksteen, W.R. Hamber, R.J. Schonken and A.J. Rohlandt were all injured at the same time. Sgt. Gildenhuys's body was flown back to Cape Town. Honoris Crux (Posthumus) . NO  
South Africa . BODY NOT RECOVERED GINGLES A ALAN . Lieutenant . . . 5 Recce Regiment . Army . 15-Oct-1981 .   0 . Killed in action, against terrorists in the operational area. Killed whilst leading a small Special Forces team carrying out an operation against the Harare-Beira railway near Doeroi, in Mozambique, some 300 miles from the South African border. It would appear there was a premature detonation whilst they were laying their demolition charges, and Alan and three of his comrades were killed. FRELIMO found their bodies and equipment, but as per SOPs, nothing was being carried which would enable them to identify the men. . . . NO  
South Africa . . GIRAUDEAU C COLIN . Air Mechanic . . P53142 South African Air Force AFS Swartkop Air Force . 2-Jul-1965 . 12-Sep-1944 20 . Died in a Private Vehicle Accident, car hit a tree. Son of Mrs. C.W. Giraudeau, of Broederstroom. . . NO  
United Kingdom Somerset YEOVILTON CHURCHYARD R.N.A.S. EXTENSION GLASS F C FRANCIS CHARLES . Lieutenant Commander . . . Royal Navy HMS Heron Navy . 1-Dec-1971 1-Sep-1929   42 Grave C5 Died on active service Of Cape Town, South Africa. Husband of January and father to Roger and Sally . . YES  
Israel North SCHLUCHOT (KIBBUTZ) CEMETERY GLAZER I ITZCHAK (IRVING) . Private Infantryman . . Israeli Defence Forces Nachal Army . 1-Nov-1956 . 28-Sep-1935 21 . Killed in action, in the Sinai campaign, in the defence of Israel Born in London, UK moved to South Africa with his family, age 19 made Aliyah to Israel. Son of Malka and David. . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor82.asp?t=90485 NO  
South Africa . . GLINSKI G B GAVIN BAZIL . Rifleman . . 83411314BG 7th South African Infantry . Army . 1-Jul-1986 .   18 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Ackornhoek, buffel accident Brother of Mrs. C. J. Trojownoski . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal ESHOWE CEMETERY GLOVER F H FRANK HILL . Trooper . . . Transvaal Mounted Rifles . Army Bambatha / Zulu Rebellion of 1906 13-Jun-1906 .   0 . Died of wounds, in Eshowe Hospital, received in action at Mome Gorge . . . YES  
South Africa Limpopo Province POLOKWANE (OR PIETERSBURG) CEMETERY GLYNN R W RICHARD WILLIAM . Lieutenant . . 82430414PS South African Air Force 42 Sqdn. Air Force . 3-Sep-1987 .   21 . Killed in action, shot down by SA-8 South of Lomba river, Angola, in Atlas AM3C Bosbok #934. During Ops Modular, was giving battery targeting information on the enemy when the Angolan brigades started shooting at the plane with SAM missiles guns. The plane was hit and crashed in a nearby field . Son of Mr. & Mrs. W. Glynn. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa . . GOAGASEB V . . Rifleman . . . SA Army . Army . 1-Apr-1987 30-Apr-1987   0 . Killed in action . . . NO  
South Africa . . GOBA S N . . Sapper . . 95077772 SA Army . Army . 19-Jan-1998 .   0 . Died at Kwa Mashu from gunshot wounds inflicted by unknown parties while off duty. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa . . GOBE J JOHANNES . Corporal . . 76910215SP 201 Battalion . Army . 22-Jun-1985 .   47 . Killed in action, in contact with the enemy Husband of Mrs. Kajanka . . NO  
South Africa Limpopo Province MAKHADO (OR LOUIS TRICHARDT) CEMETERY GOBEY D DERRICK . Corporal . . 83599704BG 2nd South African Infantry . Army . 6-Dec-1988 . 18-Jul-1967 21 No headstone - only concrete surround Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Bagani Son of Mrs. A. J. Gobey, of Louis Trichardt . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY GODDARD E S . . Private . . . Transvaal Scottish . Army Rand Revolt 10-Mar-1922 .   0 Transvaal Scottish Coll. Grave 5631 Killed in action, during Rand Revolt Estate file MHG Ref. 48636, dated 1922, in the National Archives, Pretoria: E.S. GODDARD . . YES  
South Africa . . GODFREY . . . Special Constable . . . Koevoet . Police . 11-May-1986 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
South Africa . . GOGE S C SIBUSISO CYPRIAN . Rifleman . . 95213716PV 2nd South African Infantry . Army . 6-Nov-1997 .   28 . Died in a Freak Accident, at Army Battle School, mortar exploded during exercise Son of Mr. & Mrs. B.E. Goge of Hammarsdale. Ref SANDF 1997 RoH. . . NO  
South Africa . . GOGE S C SIBUSISO CYPRIAN . Rifleman . . 95213716PV 2nd South African Infantry . Army . 6-Nov-1997 .   28 . Died in a Freak Accident, at Army Battle School, mortar exploded during exercise Son of Mr. & Mrs. B. E. Goge . . NO  
United Kingdom . . GOING R H RICHARD HENRY . Corporal . . 24600402 Royal Army Medical Corps . Army . 30-Nov-1990 26-Aug-1960   30 . . Of Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia . . NO  
Israel North MAAYAN BARUCH (KIBBUTZ) CEMETERY GOLAN G GUY . Major Squadron Leader . . Israeli Defence Forces Air Force Air Force . 29-Sep-1979 . 18-Sep-1953 26 . Killed in action, in the defence of Israel Son of Hermona and Aryeh-Leib who immigrated from S.A. in 1948 . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor86.asp?t=98083 NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY GOLDEN D C DENNIS COLIN . Rifleman . . 75249631BG 1 Parachute Battalion . Army . 28-Mar-1979 .   19 Grave 559 Died in a Shooting Incident, at Otavi, shot be fellow member Brother of Mrs. P. J. Winchester . . YES  
Israel North KINNERETH (KIBBUTZ) CEMETERY GOLDMAN M MICHAEL . Captain Squadron Cdr . . Israeli Defence Forces Armoured Corps Army . 7-Oct-1973 . 10-Sep-1952 21 . Killed in action, in the Yom Kippur war, in the defence of Israel Born in Port Elizabeth. Immigrated 1953. Son of Naomi and Haim who both served in Machal. Medal of Courage http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor82.asp?t=93569 NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal DURBAN (RED HILL) CEMETERY GOLDSTEIN L LEON . Lieutenant . . 76318641PE South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. Air Force . 14-Jul-1982 .   21 Grave 109A Orthodox Sec (Jewish Section) Killed in aircraft accident, crashed following mid-air collision with Piper Pa-31 Navajo ZS-KTX over Swartkops., in Swearingen Merlin 4A #ZS-JLZ. The collision occurred when returning from Namibia and on final approach to Waterkloof Air Base and the Navajo was on final approach to Wonderboom Airport. Son of Mr. P. Goldstein of Durban . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.2) MILITARY CEMETERY GOLIATH B BENJAMIN . Driver . . 1903 Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport Coy. . Army . 5-Sep-1923 . . 0 Grave 52, Native Section Died from medical problems at Roberts Heights Hospital. Tuberculosis Relation of Mrs. C. Golieth of Diep Rivier, Cape Town . . NO  
South Africa . . GOLIATH D DAWID . Rifleman . . 79872172SN 41 Battalion . Army . 18-May-1980 .   29 . Killed in action, in Sector 10, in a contact with the enemy Son of Mrs. R. Basson . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO GOMA R . . Rifleman . . 81525842SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 10-Apr-1983 .   0 OLD SEC 249 Murdered (stabbed) ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
South Africa . . GOMES L . . Rifleman . . 78913936 SA Army . Army . 23-Oct-1998 .   0 . Died of Medical Reason, at Pomfret, while on duty. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GOMMERSALL C J CHRISTOPHER JAMES . Airman . . 86577657 PE South African Air Force School of Logistical Training Air Force . 30-Aug-1989 . 9-Mar-1969 20 Cremation Niche A2-11 Died in a Motor Vehicle Accident, in Edenvale area on the N3 highway near Modderfontein. Drove in the back of a truck. (3 deaths) Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Gommersall, of Vereeniging . . YES  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO GONCALVES J JOAO . Rifleman . . 76927979SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 18-Jun-1987 .   38 NEW SEC 151 Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy near Evale (Operation Radbraak) Husband of Mrs. L. Fernando . . NO  
South Africa . . GONCALVES O D P ORLANDO DE PORTUGAL . Rifleman . . 82532581BG 6th South African Infantry . Army . 3-Sep-1985 .   19 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Grahamstown, buffel accident Son of Mr. M. M. Goncalves . . NO  
South Africa Eastern Cape HANKEY CEMETERY GOOSEN A ANDRE . Air Mechanic . . . South African Air Force CFS Air Force . 2-Oct-1961 . 13-Dec-1943 17 . Killed in aircraft accident, during night cross country and crashed near Wakkerstroom, in AT-6 Harvard #7634 ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng PRETORIA (HEATHERDALE) CEMETERY GOOSEN A J ABRAHAM JACOBUS . Private . . 68408459N South African Air Force 1 Air Depot Air Force . 18-Sep-1970 . 7-Dec-1952 17 . Died in a Freak Accident, at Voortrekkerhoogte, crane accident Son of Mr. & Mrs. E. J. Goosen. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GOOSEN D P DANNY PATRICK . Corporal . . 67504571 Technical Services Corps . Army . 9-Jun-1979 . 29-Jun-1951 27 Grave 1030 Died in a Private Motorcycle Accident, while on course at TS Training Centre, Pretoria. Husband of Mrs. A. Goosen of Pretoria. . . YES  
South Africa . . GOOSEN G J E GERT JACOBUS ERASMUS . Lance Corporal . . 66248139PE 11 KTD . Army . 5-Jan-1978 .   27 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, on way to Groote Schuur Hospital Son of Mr. J. J. C. Goosen . . NO  
South Africa Free State SASOLBURG CEMETERY GOOSEN W WALLACE . Commandant . . 65934903KV Sasolburg Commando . Army . 16-Oct-1986 .   56 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Deneysville Husband of Mrs. S. Goosen . . NO  
Israel Centre GAN SHMUEL (KIBBUTZ) CEMETERY GORDIN J Y JACQUELINE YONAT . Private Clerical Staff . 3813496 Israeli Defence Forces Armoured Corps Army . 22-Feb-1989 . 8-Jul-1969 19 Military grave Died in a Road Accident, after only 3 months of service in the IDF Born at Capetown. Immigrated 1970. Daughter of Tessia and Joel. Came to Israel at age 13 months and a second time at age 5 1/2 and family have lived in Gan Shmuel ever since. . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor86.asp?t=512034 YES  
South Africa . . GORDON B J BRADLEY JOHN . Private . . 89227185BG SAMS TRAI . Army . 21-Apr-1992 .   19 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, on Potchefstroom-Westonaria Road Nephew of Miss H. Gordon . . NO  
South Africa . . GORDON M . . Air Mechanic . . . South African Air Force . Air Force . 4-Dec-1938 .   0 . Killed in an aircraft related accident ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa . . GORDON-BENNET A ALAN . Lance Corporal . . 72372683BG NORTHER . Army . 14-Jan-1978 .   21 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Nelspruit Son of Mr. J. J. Gordon-Bennett . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY GORDON-GRAY G GORDON . Lieutenant . . . South African Field Artillery . Army Rand Revolt 11-Mar-1922 .   43 . Died of wounds, received during the Rand Revolt, at Benoni Estate file MHG Ref. 48614, dated 1922, in the National Archives, pretoria: Gordon GORDON-GRAY. Surviving spouse: Esther GORDON-GRAY (maiden name MAURIS) D S O, M C . YES  
Namibia Caprivi Believed to be buried at 31Bn (Omega) Cemetery GORE J JOHANNES . Corporal . . . 31 (Bushman) Battalion . Army . 22-Jun-1985 .   0 . Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy . . . NO  
Israel Tel Aviv KIRYAT SHAUL CEMETERY GOTTESMAN Y YARON . Private Infantryman . . Israeli Defence Forces Givati Brigade Army . 16-Feb-1985 . 20-May-1966 18 Area 1 Block 16 Row 4 Grave 17 Fell while on service in the defence of Israel Son of Leslie and Asher . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor86.asp?t=511011 NO  
South Africa . . GOTTLIEB A . . Rifleman . . . 101 Battalion . Army . 10-Sep-1979 .   0 . . . . . NO  
South Africa . . GOUCHE G G GERT GOTLIEB . Lance Corporal . . 77317840BG 1 Parachute Battalion . Army . 26-Apr-1982 . 29-Apr-1961 20 Name on Eshowe War Memorial. Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, buffel rolled at Kombat, near Grootfontein, SWA. Son of Mr. G. G. Gouche, of Hluhluwe. . . NO  
South Africa . . GOULD P N PHILIP NAT . Private . . 82341652BG 61 BASE WORKSHOP . Army . 22-Feb-1985 .   18 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at 1 Military Hospital, fell from vehicle Son of Mrs. H. P. Gould . . NO  
South Africa . . GOUWS A . . Major . . . South African Air Force . Air Force . 14-Aug-2003 .   0 . Died on active service ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa . . GOUWS A S ALBERTUS STEPHANUS . Second Lieutenant . . 68350693V South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. Air Force . 27-Aug-1974 . 3-Sep-1952 21 . Killed in aircraft accident, near Potchefstroom, in Atlas MB326M Impala Mk I #587 Son of Mrs. E.G. De Necker, of Kimberley. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa North West Province HARTEBEESPOORT CEMETERY GOUWS HC HENDRIK CARL "Carl Richter" Private . . 74449182 South African Air Force AFB Swartkop Air Force . 8-Oct-1977 . 6-Jun-1958 19 . Died at Hartebeespoort from an electric shock, while he was on leave. Son of Mr.D.J. Gouws of Hartebeespoort. . . YES  
South Africa . Reported to be buried at Elsiesrivier GOUWS P PAULUS . Corporal . . 81561078PC 1 SA CAPE . Army . 14-Nov-1984 . 16-Apr-1963 21 . Died of injuries sustained in a land mine explosion on 2 Oct 1984 Son of Mr. & Mrs. R. Gouws . . NO  
South Africa . . GOUWS R RALPH . Flight Sergeant Computer Technician . . South African Air Force Command and Control Information Unit Air Force . 11-Jul-2003 .   30 . Died in Military Aircraft Accident, was a passenger in a Pilatus Astra, and after landing at CFS Langebaanweg, apparently inadvertently activating the pilot's ejector seat after the aircraft had landed. Son of Roelf and Sarah Gouws of Upington; brother: Joey of Pretoria. . . NO  
South Africa . . GOUWS W J WILLEM JOHAN . Sergeant . . 69011294PE South African Air Force . Air Force . 28-Jan-1985 .   40 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Pelgrimsrust Son of Mrs. M. E. Gouws. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO GRACA J . . Rifleman . . 76901198SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 12-Jan-1985 .   0 NEW SEC 50 Died of Medical Reason, Heart Attack ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO GRACIA J A . . Rifleman . . 76901990SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 10-Jan-1977 .   0 OLD SEC 13 Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GRANT J A JAMES ARCHIBALD . Commandant . . 74000027 South African Air Force . Air Force . 17-Apr-1981 . 28-May-1938 42 . Died in 1 Mil Hospital from a gunshot wound to the head, suspected self inflicted. Husband of Mrs. P.S. Grant of Pretoria. . . YES  
South Africa KwaZulu Natal DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY GRANT W E WILLIAM ERNEST . Band Sergeant . . P1241 Durban Light Infantry . Army . 8-Oct-1922 . . 0 Block G, Grave 140 Died from medical problems at Roberts Heights Hospital. Enteric fever . . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GRAY E P P EVERT PETRUS PHILIP . Staff Sergeant . . 81112112PE SAMS Acadamy . Army . 17-May-1995 .   29 Grave 1647 Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Walmansthall Husband of Mrs. E. Gray. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . YES  
Singapore . ULU PANDAN MILITARY CEMETERY GRAY M H MERVIN HENRY . Rifleman . . 23887694 Royal Green Jackets . Army . 4-Dec-1963 17-Oct-1939   24 Cremated? Cemetery moved to Kranji, no grave, but there is a memorial to those who were buried there Drowned when a boat overturned while on patrol near Bintula on the Sarawak coast Of Cape Town, South Africa . . YES  
South Africa . . GRAY R E . . Captain . . . South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. Air Force . 18-Aug-1949 .   0 . Killed in aircraft accident, blacked out in dive on bombing range, crashed near Pretoria, in Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXE #5571 ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa . . GREEFF A F ABRAHAM FREDERIK . Rifleman . . 70479589BG 3rd South African Infantry . Army . 12-Jul-1973 .   18 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Rundu Son of Mr. D. Greeff . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng NIGEL NEW CEMETERY GREEFF G P GABRIEL PETER . Private . . 66829301KT 11 Maintenace . Army . 2-Apr-1977 .   27 D1 Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Buffalo Son of Mr. G. P. Greeff. . . YES  
South Africa North West Province WESSELSBRON CEMETERY GREEFF R J RYNO JOHANNES . Corporal . . 90474396 South African Engineers Corps Engineers School Army . 23-May-1994 . 5-Feb-1974 20 . Died in a Shooting Incident, at Kroonstad. Shot himself with a hunting rifle. (It seems that this could have been an accident) Son of Mr. R.J. Greeff of Wesselsbron. . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG AREA CEMETERY ? GREEN J J JOHN JOSEPH . Corporal . . 2104 4th South African Infantry . Army . 16-Sep-1924 . . 0 Reportedly Died from medical problems at Roberts Heights Hospital. Pyloric obstruction Husband of Mrs. P. Green, of Johannesburg. . . NO  
South Africa . . GREEN T . . Rifleman . . 95080297 SA Army . Army . 6-Jun-1998 .   0 . Died at Nyanga from gunshot wounds inflicted by unknown parties while off duty. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
Germany . HANOVER MILITARY CEMETERY GREENACRE T A TERRENCE ALAN . Corporal . . 23530844 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry . Army . 10-Jul-1959 2-May-1937   22 Plot 8, Row D, Grave 8 . Of Natal, South Africa . . NO  
South Africa . . GREENWOOD F N U FIRST NAME UNKNOWN . Seaman . . 85549053BG SAS UNITI . Navy . 29-Mar-1988 .   19 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident Son of Mr. D. M. Greenwood . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal GREYTOWN AREA CEMETERY ? GREENWOOD J JAMES . Trooper . . . Natal Police . Police Bambatha / Zulu Rebellion of 1906 4-Apr-1906 .   0 . Killed in action, about 114 km from Marshall's Hotel . . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY GREGOROWSKI L F LENNOX FYFE . Lieutenant . . . Transvaal Scottish . Army Rand Revolt 14-Mar-1922 .   0 . Died of wounds, received during the Rand Revolt, at Fordsburg Possible estate file MHG Ref. 48581, dated 1922, in the National Archives, Pretoria: Lennox Fyfe GREGOROWSKI. Surviving spouse: Mary GREGOROWSKI . . YES  
South Africa Mpumalanga WITBANK OLD MAIN CEMETERY GREYLING A Z ARRIE ZAGARIAS . Rifleman . . 75573576BG 5th South African Infantry . Army . 16-Dec-1979 .   20 . Killed in action, in contact with the enemy Son of Mr. G. W. Greyling . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng SPRINGS (GEDULD) CEMETERY GREYLING C P CAREL PETRUS . Sergeant . . 68369909PE 1 Recce Regiment . Army . 17-Apr-1980 .   27 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, in Sector 70 Caprivi Husband of Mrs. E. Greyling Honoris Crux Decoration . YES  
South Africa Free State BLOEMFONTEIN (HAMILTON) WAR CEMETERY GREYLING F C FREDERICK COENRAAD . Corporal . . 78492717BG 5th South African Infantry Att 102 Battalion Army . 3-Jul-1983 . 24-Jun-1962 21 C1 Died in a Freak Accident, at Opuwa. Rifle grenade exploded. Son of Mrs. D. B. Fourie, of Bainsvlei. . . YES  
South Africa Free State ZASTRON CEMETERY GREYLING J B JOHANNES BAREND . Rifleman . . 74440124BG 1 Parachute Battalion . Army . 12-Aug-1978 .   20 . Killed in action, in contact with the enemy Son of Mr. J. B. Greyling . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng SPRINGS (GEDULD) CEMETERY GREYLING J C JOHANNES CHRISTOFFEL JANNIE Private . . 70467337 UNITAS . Army . 3-Sep-1973 . 2-Jan-1954 19 . Died in a Private Vehicle Accident Son of Mr. JC Greyling of Springs. . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng GERMISTON (SOUTHPARK) CEMETERY GREYLING L C LESLIE CHARLES . Lieutenant . . 64020357BT 2nd Reconnaissance Regiment . Army . 4-Nov-1977 .   0 . Died of wounds, in Pretoria, received during the attack on Eheke Son of Mrs. F. Greyling . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GREYVENSTEIN F J FREDERICK JOHAN   Captain     65540650 Ordinance Services Corps 82 Technical Supply Depot Army   27-Feb-1976 . 12-Apr-1948 27 Grave 873 Committed Suicide, at his home in Eerste Rivier. He had an accident with a military vehicle and then went home and shot himself. Husband of Mrs. M. Greyvenstein, of Pretoria.     YES  
South Africa Free State WELKOM CEMETERY GRIESSEL F M FLORIS MARTHINUS . Rifleman . . 72459506KT GROUP 34 Goudveld Kommando Army . 6-Jan-1983 .   27 B30 Died of wounds, received in action, landmine Husband of Mrs. J. E. Griesel . . YES  
South Africa . . GRIFFEN W J WALTER JAMES . Signalman . . 77372753BG 2 SIGNALS . Army . 17-Feb-1981 .   19 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, in Sector 30 Otjovasandu. Buffel rolled and he was trapped underneath. Son of Warrant Officer Class I and Mrs. D. Griffen . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape BEAUFORT WEST AREA CEMETERY ? GRIFFITHS G B . . Rifleman . . . SA Army . Army . 4-Feb-1989 .   19 . . . . . NO  
South Africa . . GRIFFITHS S . . Colonel . . 7718670 South African Air Force . Air Force . 20-Dec-1998 .   0 . Died in a Private Vehicle Accident, 23 km outside Graaf Reinet Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY GRINYER H J HENRY JOSEPH . . . . . South African Medical Corps . Army Rand Revolt 12-Mar-1922 .   30 . Died of wounds, received at Dunswart on 10th March . . . YES  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY GRINYER J JOHN . Rifleman . . 65395287N 5th South African Infantry . Army . 13-Sep-1970 . 29-Dec-1949 20 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, involving his section being transported in a Gladiator. There was a bad crash and fire, with the troops trapped in the rear. The army vehicle he was in collided head-on with a newspaper delivery van between Colesberg and Philippolis, on their way back to Ladysmith army camp. Son of Mr. E. C. Grinyer of Durban. . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal VRYHEID CEMETERY GROBBELAAR F P V R V O FREDERIK PETRUS VAN REDE VAN OUDTSHOORN . Lieutenant . . 98259469PE 5th South African Infantry . Army . 17-Jun-1995 .   21 . Died in a Shooting Incident, at Margate, shot by fellow member Son of Mr. & Mrs. F. J. Grobbelaar . . NO  
South Africa . . GROBLER C A CORNELIUS ANDRE . Rifleman . . 65294555N 6th South African Infantry . Army . 5-Mar-1968 .   20 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Grahamstown Son of Mr. Z. J. Grobler . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GROBLER C N COERT NICOLAAS . Flight Sergeant . . 67428813PE South African Air Force 31 Sqdn. Air Force . 9-Aug-1982 .   31 Grave 1178 Killed in action, shot down south-east of Cuvelai in Angola, in Aerospatiale SA3330 Puma C #132 together with 2 other members of the SAAF and 12 soldiers of 1 Parachute Battalion. Son of Mrs. A. A. Grobler . . YES  
Namibia . GROOTFONTEIN CEMETERY GROBLER D H DANIEL HEINRICH . Corporal . . 76466374PF 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 3-Aug-1980 . 11-Mar-1960 20 . Killed in action, by a booby trap in an enemy bunker ( Operation Vastrap) Son of Mr. & Mrs. D. C. Grobler ***** ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . YES  
South Africa . . GROBLER G J GERT JOHANNES . Recruit . . 89227912BG SCHOOL O . Army . 15-Feb-1992 .   18 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Verkeerdevlei, vehicle's back tyre burst Son of Mr. D. P. Grobler . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng PRETORIA (EAST) CEMETERY GROBLER H A J HENDRIK ABRAHAM JOHANNES . Lance Bombardier . . 77411569BG 4 Field Regiment . Army . 25-Aug-1981 . 8-May-1961 20 . Killed in action, in Sector 10. While clearing the base of enemy troops at Xangongo, he was killed by a booby trap. Son of Mr. & Mrs. H. W. J. Grobler . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GROBLER J H JOHAN HENDRIK . Corporal . . 66516279 South African Air Force 1 Air Depot Air Force . 20-Feb-1971 . 19-Jun-1950 20 Grave 672 Involved in a private vehicle accident at Verwoerdburg on 16 Feb. He was transferred to 1 Mil Hospital where he died of his injuries. Son of Mr. J.H. Grobler of Pretoria. . . YES  
South Africa North West Province BRITS (LANGBERG) CEMETERY GROBLER J H JOHANNES HERMANUS . Warrent Officer II . . 69328243 South African Infantry Regiment Christiaan Beyeres Army . 9-Oct-1982 . 24-Aug-1953 29 . Died in a private vehicle accident. Son of Mr.J.S. Grobler of Brits. . . YES  
South Africa . . GROBLER J M JOACHIM MARTHINUS . Sergeant . . 68595370PE South African Air Force . Air Force . 5-Jan-1999 .   53 . Died in a Freak Accident, at Louis Trichardt Air Force Base, killed by grader Husband of Mrs. E. C. Grobler. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa Mpumalanga BETHAL NEW CEMETERY GROBLER L LEON . Rifleman . . 70523410BT 2 Parachute Battalion . Army . 27-Feb-1980 .   25 F11 Killed in action, landmine Husband of Mrs. S. E. Van Vuuren . . NO  
South Africa Free State VREDE CEMETERY GROBLER M H MARTHINUS HENDRIK . Private . . 83586925BG Special Forces . Army . 15-Jul-1984 .   20 A7 Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, near Mpacha (Sector 70) when the Unimog in which he was travelling overturned. Son of Mr. B. J. Grobler . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY GROBLER R J J RAHNIER JOHANNES JACOBUS . Corporal . . P2/19322 South African Infantry attd. 4 Field Training Unit Army . 10-Apr-1958 . 19-Oct-1936 21 . Died from injuries received in a collision between a car and a train at the Meyer St level crossing at Potchefstroom. Son of Mr. T.W. Grobler, of Carltonville . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GROBLER R N REINER NICOLAAS . Corporal . . 05559893E South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. Air Force . 26-May-1971 . 14-Nov-1946 24 Grave 691 Killed in aircraft accident, flew into Devils Peak, Cape Town, whilst taking part in a rehearsal for the 1971 Republic Day celebrations, in Hawker Siddeley HS125 Mercurious #03. He was a Springbok rugby player who toured Britian in 1969/70. Husband of Mrs. H. Grobler. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . YES  
South Africa North West Province KLERKSDORP (NEW) CEMETERY GROBLER R N J REINIER NICHOLAAS JOHANNES . Private . . 75297598 South African Air Force 3 Satellite Radar Station Air Force . 27-Sep-1982 . 25-Dec-1959 22 . Died in a Private Vehicle Accident, hear Ottoshoop while attending a 30 day camp. Son of Mrs. A.C. Esterhuizen of Klerksdorp. . . YES  
South Africa Mpumalanga NELSPRUIT (SONHEUWEL) CEMETERY GROBLER W H WALDEMAR HEINRICH . Lance Corporal . . 72408487BG 5th South African Infantry . Army . 28-Nov-1978 . 20-Sep-1956 22 1 Killed in action, at Ovambo, in contact with the enemy Son of Mr. N. J. Grobler, of Port Elizabeth. . . YES  
South Africa Western Cape OUDTSHOORN (MAIN) CEMETERY GROENEWALD A S ANDRE SCHALK . Rifleman . . 85263262BG 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. Army . 14-Feb-1988 . . 18 Block J, Row 2, Grave 28 Killed in action, Ratel 20 APC was hit by ZSU23mm fire during the battle with the 59th Brigade in Operation Hooper. Son of Mrs. L. Groenwald, of Oudtshoorn. . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG AREA CEMETERY ? GROENEWALD C COENRAAD . Lance Corporal . . . SA Army . Army . 1-Jan-1978 31-Dec-1978   0 Not in West Park Killed on Angola Border . . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GROENEWALD E L ERNEST LODEWICUS . Captain . . 01238625PE South African Air Force Combat Flight School Air Force . 1-Jul-1968 .   27 Grave 569 Killed in aircraft accident, crashed on take off, hit HT wires near Dunnottar, in AT-6 Harvard #7386 Husband of Mrs. M. B. Groenwald. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . YES  
South Africa . . GROENEWALD H L HENDRIK LAMBERTUS . Private . . 78464716BG 5 Maintenance Unit . Army . 2-Sep-1982 .   20 . Died of injuries, at 1 Military Hospital, of burn wounds received on 30 August 1982 at Ondangwa Son of Mrs. H. Groenwald . . NO  
South Africa North West Province BRITS (LANGBERG) CEMETERY GROENEWALD J P W JOHANNES PETRUS WESSELS . Rifleman . . 81187023 8th South African Infantry . Army . 30-Jul-1987 . 12-May-1963 24 . Injured in a landmine explosion near Katima on 14 July 1983. He was paralysed and placed in a care facility. He eventually died of gangrene as a result of his injuries, at 1 Mil. Son of Mr. S.C. Groenewald of Alberton. . . YES  
South Africa Western Cape GEORGE (LANGMARK STREET) CEMETERY GROENEWALD P H PIETIR HENRICH . Rifleman . . 84358266BG 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. Army . 14-Feb-1988 . . 0 A9 (27) Killed in action, Ratel 20 APC was hit by ZSU23mm fire during the battle with the 59th Brigade in Operation Hooper. Son of Mr. & Mrs. P.F. Groenwald, of George . . NO  
South Africa Free State KROONSTAD NEW CEMETERY GROVE A ANNELIE . Captain . . 88750286PE GROUP 24 . Army . 23-Oct-1999 .   29 . Killed in aircraft accident, in Atlas Oryk #1215, at Kroonstad. Ten people died and 14 were injured in the crash outside Kroonstad. Members of the SA Army, the Kroonstad area commandos, SAP and the SAAF were busy with a crime prevention exercise, Operation Tsoha II, based at a temporary base at Bossiespruit. This flight was one of the short flights that took support personnel on a "thank you" flight. This flight was the third one the Oryx had done that day. The wreckage was found along the Vals River. Son of Mr. S. A. C. Grove . . YES  
South Korea . UNITED NATIONS PUSAN MEMORIAL GRUNDER M O MARTIN OLCKERS . Second Lieutenant . . P1/40574 South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. Air Force Korea 1-Sep-1951 .   23 Panel 13 Killed in action, in North American F-51 Mustang #342. 2Lt M.O. Grunder was leading a flight of four Mustangs to cut rail and other supply routes. After completing the primary sortie, they headed south, and over Youndong 2Lt Grunder spotted something on the ground, in a wooded area which he went to investigate. It was an anti-aircraft battery, and he proceeded to strafe this, followed by the rest of his flight. His No.2, Major Wiggett, lost sight of 2Lt Grunder in the sun as he pulled up from his strafing run. Shortly after this, Major Wiggett saw a Mustang canopy and some papers floating down at 1500 feet, but no sign of 2Lt Grunder's aircraft. A search revealed the aircraft wreckage on the ground, but no sign of 2Lt Grunder, and no parachute was found. Son of Mr. A. J. Grunder, of Durban. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . YES  
South Africa North West Province RUSTENBURG (DONKERHOEK) CEMETERY GRUNDLING C S CHRISTO STEPHAN . Lieutenant . . 75425355PE 2 Field Engineers Regiment . Army . 8-Apr-1980 .   20 A12 Block 19 Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Impala Base Son of Mr. J. C. Grundling . . YES  
South Africa . . GRUNDLING L G LUKAS GERHADUS . Major . . 65658270PE 1 Parachute Battalion . Army . 7-Sep-1978 .   29 . Died in a Freak Accident, at Wepener, drowned during training . . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY GUILLAUME E J L EDMOND JAIME LEON . Lance Corporal . . 77618080 South African Medical Service HQ Unit Army . 1-Oct-1982 . 13-Nov-1961 20 . Committed Suicide, at Grootfontein. Took an overdose of pills. Son of Mr. & Mrs. E. Guillaume, of Pretoria. . . YES  
South Africa . . GULIAN L G . . Air Mechanic . . . South African Air Force CFS Air Force . 27-Jun-1961 .   0 . Killed in aircraft accident, failed to recover from spin and crashed near Springs, in AT-6 Harvard #7172 ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa . . GUMBI B A . . Signalman . . 95654034 SA Army . Army . 30-Dec-1998 .   0 . Died of Medical Reason, at St Aidens Hospital, while off duty. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa . . GUMBI V N VICTOR NTOBOZA . Sapper . . 92660992PV 1 Engineer Regiment . Army . 9-Sep-1996 .   25 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Mkhuze, tyre burst Son of Mr. & Mrs. A. Gumbi of Jozini. . . NO  
South Africa . . GUMEDE M D MUZIWAKHE DOUGLAS . Rifleman . . 83744946HG 121 Battalion . Army . 26-Sep-1985 .   19 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident Son of Mrs. M. G. Zoeloe . . NO  
South Africa . . GUMEDE M D . . Sapper . . 94999745 SA Army . Army . 1-Nov-1998 .   0 . Died at Kwa Mashu , shot by unknown parties, while off duty. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa . . GUMEDE S M SIMANGA MAFUNDA . Rifleman . . 97083208PV 1st South African Infantry . Army . 27-Sep-1998 .   25 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at 3 Military Hospital, ratel rolled during operation Son of Mrs. T. M. Gumede . . NO  
South Africa Free State VILJOENSKROON CEMETERY GUNSTON H HENRY . Candidate Officer . . 82447087 South African Air Force . Air Force . 24-Oct-1987 . 27-Jun-1966 21 . Died in a Private Motorcycle Accident, between Viljoenskroon and Potchefstroom, while on leave. Son of Mr. & Mrs. B. Gunston of Viljoenskroon. . . YES  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO GUNZA S J . . Lance Corporal . . 76905983SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 23-Mar-1987 .   0 NEW SEC 131 Died of Medical Reason, Heart Attack ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng SPRINGS (GEDULD) CEMETERY GURNELL F FAY . . . . . SA Army . Army . 1-Jan-1900 31-Dec-2007   19 . . . . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY GUY E ETHELBERT . Lieutenant . . . Transvaal Scottish . Army Rand Revolt 10-Mar-1922 .   0 Transvaal Scottish Coll. Grave 5632 Killed in action, during Rand Revolt Estate file MHG Ref. 48533, dated 1922, in the National Archives, Pretoria: Ethelbert GUY . . YES  
South Africa . . GWALA S SANDILE . Private . . 95092854PV SCHOOL O . Army . 14-Jun-1999 .   23 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at School of Armour, tyre burst Son of Mrs. N. M. Mthembu . . NO  
South Africa . . GWANGWA G M . . Recruit . . 97273981 SA Army . Army . 4-May-1998 .   0 . Died in a Private Vehicle Accident, in taxi at Potchefstroom. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa . . GWANQWA V M VICTOR MALESELA . Sergeant . . 76110543PB 113 Battalion . Army . 18-Oct-1981 .   27 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Letsitele Son of Mrs. A. Gwanqwa . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY GWYNNETH H E HAROLD EDWARD . Private . . 23317 South African Medical Corps . Army . 15-May-1923 . . 0 Grave 617 Died from medical problems at Roberts Heights Hospital. Malaria & Tuberculosis Relation of Mrs. Gwynneth, of Johannesburg . . NO  


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