Service Details
Name:
GEUSTYN
Given Name:
CASPER WILLEM JOHANNES
Initials:
C W J
Service No:
79446639BG
Rank:
Candidate Officer
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Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
1 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
1982-10-11
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Date of Birth:
1962-07-09
Age:
20
Cause of Death:
Died of accidental injuries, at Oshivello, during a weapons familiarization accident. A supposedly "safe" foreign grenade exploded and killed several men.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. C. W. J. Geustyn.
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Free State
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Cemetery:
BETHLEHEM (MORELIG) CEMETERY
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