Service Details
Name:
 NORTJE
Given Name:
 GERHARDUS FREDERICK
Initials:
 G F
Service No:
 72393762PE
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 5th Reconnaissance Regiment
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Date of Death:
 1986-02-01
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Date of Birth:
 1956-07-03
Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Died in Freak Accident, reported missing after being attacked by a crocodile while swimming. His body was never located and he has no known grave
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. A. Nortje
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
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Grave Reference:
 Body not recovered

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