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Able Seaman FREDERICK CARELSE

Service Number: CN/72004
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Naval Forces

H.M.S.A.S. Soetvlei

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (KLIP, GRASSY PARK) CEMETERY

Mil. Allotment. Grave 17704.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of J. Carelse and Wilhelmina C Carelse, of Cape Town.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE, DEAR SON, YOUR DUTY HAS BEEN DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (KLIP, GRASSY PARK) CEMETERY
Western Cape South Africa
Number of casualties: 188
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