Service Details
Name:
 GROENEWALD
Given Name:
 PETRUS LAFRAS
Initials:
 P L
Service No:
 15545
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Tank Corps
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Unit:
 5th Armoured Car Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1941-03-20
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Date of Birth:
 1913-04-17
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Died of injuries, to spine, run over by vehicle while he was sleeping. He was busy with manoeuvres at Rust-De-Winter Camp.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Groenewald, of Hermanus, Cape Province.
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:
 M. 9.

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