Service Details
Name:
 COETZEE
Given Name:
 MARTHINUS CHRISTOFFEL
Initials:
 M C
Service No:
 87941V
Trade:
 Boilermaker
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Engineer Corps
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Unit:
 82 Workshops and Park Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1944-08-27
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Date of Birth:
 1907-08-15
Age:
 37
Cause of Death:
 Drowned, in lake Trassimino, Passignano District, Italy, while bathing from a boat. This happened on a day off for all ranks.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. Aletta Elisabeth Coetzee, of 14th Street, Vrededorp, Johannesburg. Husband of Mrs. L. S. Coetzee, of Johannesburg. Born Klerksdorp.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 IV. A. 8.

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