Service Details
Name:
 VILJOEN
Given Name:
 KARL PAUL
Initials:
 K P
Service No:
 71251615BG
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 5 South African Infantry Battalion
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Unit 2:
 54th Bn. "B" Coy. 2nd Platoon
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Date of Death:
 1978-08-10
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Date of Birth:
 1955-11-25
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Died of injuries, received in accidental grenade explosion, near Nkongo, 2 Military Area
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. J. Viljoen, of Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 PIETERMARITZBURG (MOUNTAIN RISE) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Crem. Niche

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