In Memory Of

BLIGNAUT, PIETER WILLEM

Service Details
Age:
 28
Date of Birth:
 1947-11-26
Service No:
 PR44208
Rank:
 Rifleman
Unit:
 9th Battalion
Regiment:
 Rhodesia Regiment
Date of Death:
 1976-05-12
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received in vehicle ambush, died in the helicopter during the casevac
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Garden of Rest Cremation Niche
Cemetery:
 BULAWAYO (WEST PARK) CREMATORIUM
Localitly:
 Bulawayo
Country:
 Zimbabwe
Additional Information
Son of Pieter (Senior) and Veronica Blignaut. Husband of Liz Blignaut. Father of Darryl Blignaut. Brother of Denise and Martin Blignaut. Ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P. Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr. J. R. T. Wood). Amendments from Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981, by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.