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Gunner GERRIT J. MATTHEE

Service Number: 156679
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Artillery

Date of Death

Died 04 December 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY

Block F. Grave 306.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Johannes J. Matthee and C. M. Matthee, of Germiston, Transvaal.
  • Personal Inscription HIER RUS ONS DIERBARE GERRIT ONS SAL WEER ONTMOET BY GOD OUERS EN FAMILIE
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Buried or commemorated at

DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY
Kwazulu Natal South Africa
Number of casualties: 710
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