Service Details
Name:
 GAUCHE
Given Name:
 ROELOF PETRUS GERHARDUS DREYER
Initials:
 R P G D
Service No:
 640157
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African European Auxiliary Services
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Date of Death:
 1951-04-02
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Age:
 55
Cause of Death:
 Murdered, bullet wound through the colon, stomach and liver. The evidence pointed to murder
Additional
Information:
Husband of Nellie Hendrika Christina Gauche (nee Hanekom), of White City, Voortrekkerhoogte.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Grave 83

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