Service Details
Name:
 VAN HEERDEN
Given Name:
 GEORGE SEBASTIAN
Initials:
 G S
Service No:
 281411V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Youth Training Brigade, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
 1944-10-10
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Date of Birth:
 1925-03-06
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during an enemy counter attack by elements of the 16th SS Division, on the Regiments positions, at the Battle of Monte Stanco
Additional
Information:
Son of Jan Anthonie and Isabella Johanna (nee Rootman) van Heerden, of Bloemhof, Orange Free State. Born Bloemhof. A student. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 II, A, 11.

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