Service Details
Name:
 BOLZERN
Given Name:
 JAMES ROLAND
Initials:
 J R
Service No:
 63098305PE
Rank:
 Air Mechanic
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 3 Satellite Radar Station
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Date of Death:
 1965-08-21
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Date of Birth:
 1946-10-20
Age:
 18
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting Incident, at Klippan (Mafikeng). While standing guard duty, he and another guard were fooling around with their rifles when he was accidentally shot.
Additional
Information:
Son of Roland A. Bolzern, of Lucerne, Switzerland and Elennor Bolzern (nee Van As) of Cape Town, South Africa. Nephew of Mrs. Dorothy Nunes, of Mouille Point, Cape Town.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Western Cape
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Cemetery:
 CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Episcopalian 27358C.

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