Service Details
Name:
 VAN ZYL
Given Name:
 FREDERICK CHRISTIAAN
Initials:
 F C
Service No:
 77396752PE
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 8 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1983-01-21
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Date of Birth:
 1961-08-26
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died in freak accident, drowned in the Orange River while trying to assist three soldiers that had got into difficulties while swimming
Additional
Information:
No additional information known at this time
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Northern Cape
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Cemetery:
 LOUISVALE CEMETERY
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