Service Details
Name:
 OLYN
Given Name:
 FREDDIE
Initials:
 F
Service No:
 C/319259V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Cape Corps, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-05-08
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Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Died of fractured skull. Died in mysterious circumstances as his body was discovered in a small shack, half a mile from the camp. A charge of murder was opened against another Cape Corps member.
Additional
Information:
Son of Antonie and Sophia Olyn. Born Johannesburg
Commemoration
Country:
 Algeria
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Cemetery:
 DELY IBRAHIM WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 1. K. 10.

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