Matthys Gideon Britz (1967 - 1986)

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South African Air Force, Border War 250 Air Defence Artillery Group.

Airman Matthys Gideon Britz Died in Service during South African Border War 26 August 1966-15 January 1990.

Biography

Matthys Gideon Britz is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Matthys Gideon Britz ^[1]

Event Date: 20 April 1967 ^[1]

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Father's Name: Son of Capt. A. P. J. Britz, of Pretoria.

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Military Info

Force number: 83243725BG ^[1]

Rank: Airman ^[1]

Surname: Britz ^[1]

Names: M. G. ^[1]

Regiment: South African Air Force ^[1]

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Cemetery: South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria (East) cemetery, grave1018 ^[1]

Death

Event Date: 5 June 1986 ^[1]

Age: 19 years ^[1]

Cause of death: Died in a Private Motor Vehicle Accident, on the N1 highway, 25 km from Hammanskraal. ^[1]

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1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10} South African War Graves Project Grave of Matthys Gideon Britz Seen and entered Jan 2024, by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz