Service Details
Name:
 DU PIESANIE
Given Name:
 GIDEON STEPHANUS
Initials:
 G S
Service No:
 326162V
Rank:
 Flight Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 21 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1943-11-28
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Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, engine cut on take off, swung, hit windsock Tortorella, in Martin Baltimore Mk III #FA181
Additional
Information:
Son of Adriaan Adolf Christiaan and Petronella Hester Magreitha du Piesanie, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 BARI WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Coll. grave VI. B. 37-40.

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