In Memory Of
COLEBY, DONALD NORMAN
Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
1955-08-29
Service No:
71322556BT
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Unit:
Regiment Groot Karoo
Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
Date of Death:
1983-06-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy. While on patrol near Vinticette, he was hit by machine gun fire during an ambush.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Ashes at the foot of his fathers grave
Cemetery:
PIETERMARITZBURG (MOUNTAIN RISE) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Kwazulu Natal
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. E. D. Coleby, of Sydney-on-Vaal