Service Details
Name:
 MARITZ
Given Name:
 PIETER JACOBUS
Initials:
 P J
Service No:
 P1/41345
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Artillery
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Unit:
 3 Field Regiment (Transvaal Horse Artillery)
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Date of Death:
 1956-05-21
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Date of Birth:
 1931-03-18
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Taylorcraft Auster AOP Mk 6 #5410, crashed at Potchefstroom Artillery range during training
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. Maritz, of Craighall Park, Johannesburg
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 PRETORIA AREA CEMETERY ?
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