In Memory Of
BOTHA, GERT STEPHANUS VAN DER MERWE
Service Details
Age:
39
Date of Birth:
1905-04-21
Service No:
582495V
Rank:
Signaller
Unit:
6 S.A. Armd. Div. Sigs.
Regiment:
South African Corps of Signals
Date of Death:
1944-09-30
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, shrapnel wounds to his shoulder and thigh, received 23 September 1944. He was hospitalized but died of his injuries.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III, A, 21.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Husband of Evelyn Grace Botha, of 7 Oak Ave, Primrose, Transvaal. Born Bethlehem, Orange Free State. A miner. He had 4 children.
