In Memory Of
SWANEPOEL, PIETER JOHANNES
Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1939-04-12
Service No:
05477697E
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
Date of Death:
1965-11-18
Cause of Death:
Committed suicide, bullet wound to the head, in his home, at Pretoria
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Grave 482.
Cemetery:
THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Born Natal. Resided with his wife in Church Hill Road, TEK Camp, Lyttelton. Sadly, he seems to have shot himself a few days after his wife committed suicide. They are buried together.