In Memory Of

DICKSON, GARY

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1959-02-02
Service No:
75428227
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
1 Construction Regiment
Regiment:
South African Corps of Engineers
Date of Death:
1982-05-01
Cause of Death:
Died in Animal Attack. He was trying to photograph an elephant and her calf when the elephant attacked and killed him, at Fort Doppies on the Caprivi Strip, South West Africa
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Cremated, ashes scattered in Durban.
Cemetery:
CREMATED
Localitly:
Kwazulu Natal
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Mr. N. G. and Mrs. M. W. Dickson, of Durban North, Durban. Born Durban. A qualified Civil Engineer. He was unmarried.