Service Details
Name:
 GRIESSEL
Given Name:
 JACOBUS JOHANNES
Initials:
 J J
Service No:
 104940V
Rank:
 Gunner
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Regiment:
 South African Artillery
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Unit:
 12 Lt. A.A. Regt.
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Unit 2:
 1 Bty.
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Date of Death:
 1945-07-11
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Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, 28 (passengers: 24 crew:4) crashed shortly after take off into Lake Victoria, in Douglas C-47 Dakota #6812
Additional
Information:
Son of Johan David Machiel and Anna Agenis Griessel
Commemoration
Country:
 Kenya
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Cemetery:
 KISUMU CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Grave 270.

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