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Trooper P H BESTER

Service Number: 178416V
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces

Date of Death

Died 30 June 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FOIANO DELLA CHIANA WAR CEMETERY

I. K. 8.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Frans A. and Adriana J. Bester, of Harrismith, Orange Free State, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription SY LIG HET ONDER GEGAAN TERWYL DIT NOG DAG WAS. TOT WEERSIENS PIET. OUERS EN FAMILIE
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Buried or commemorated at

FOIANO DELLA CHIANA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 256
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