Service Details
Name:
 PETERSEN
Given Name:
 WILLIAM JOHN
Initials:
 W J
Service No:
 CN/72184
Rank:
 Able Seaman
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Regiment:
 South African Naval Forces
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Unit:
 H.M.S.A.S. Buffalo
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Date of Death:
 1942-09-04
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Cause of Death:
 Drowned, in Buffalo River
Additional
Information:
No additional information known at this time
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Eastern Cape
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Cemetery:
 EAST LONDON (EAST BANK) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Sec.14C. Grave 549W.

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