Service Details
Name:
 LEONHARDT
Given Name:
 PETER ALFONS ERNST
Initials:
 P A E
Service No:
 67327700N
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 5 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1970-09-13
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Date of Birth:
 1951-06-28
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Died in Military Vehicle Accident, while being transported in a Gladiator Troop Carrier back to Ladysmith Army Camp. Their vehicle was involved in a head-on collision with a Newspaper Delivery Van between Colesburg and Philippolis and the vehicle immediately burst into flames with the men still trapped inside and unable to escape
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. P. H. J. Leonhardt
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 LUTHERAN CHURCH CEMETERY, HILLCREST
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