Service Details
Name:
 MEYER
Given Name:
 DEREK JEROME
Initials:
 D J
Service No:
 78245727BG
Rank:
 Seaman
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Regiment:
 South African Navy
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Unit:
 South African Marines
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Date of Death:
 1981-03-20
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Date of Birth:
 1962-02-17
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting Incident, shot through the heart while busy with military exercises near Vryburg
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. D. J. Meyer, of Port Elizabeth.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Eastern Cape
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Cemetery:
 PORT ELIZABETH (FOREST HILL) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Section 28, Row P, Number 5

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