Correspondence
Daily Last Post casualty notes
| # | Last Name | First Name | Initials | Rank | Regiment | Date of Death | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31878 | Meyer | Jacobus Theodorus | J T | Lance Corporal | 1 South African Infantry Battalion | 1982-10-11 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 11 Oct 2024: 79436630BG Lance Corporal Jacobus Theodorus Meyer, 1 SAI Mechanised Leadership Wing, Oshivello: during familiarisation training on foreign weapons a Soviet hand grenade was accidentally detonated, killing five. Same incident as Geustyn, Venter, Jones, Meyer and Wessels. He was 19. ROH age is 18 (not overwritten). · Graham Last Post 11 Oct 2026 |
| 31882 | Meyers | Petrus | P | Private | South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) | 1985-09-13 | Graham Last Post 13 Sep 2026 |
| 41854 | Mgwevu | Bongani Jack | B J | Rifleman | Group 45 | 1991-09-30 | Graham Last Post 30 Sep 2026 |
| 31891 | Mhlongo | Risimati Wilson | R W | Lance Corporal | 7 South African Infantry Battalion | 1994-09-27 | Graham Last Post 27 Sep 2026 |
| 31894 | Michael | B | Rifleman | 5 Reconnaissance Regiment | 1981-10-15 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 15 Oct 2025: Rifleman B. Michael, 5 Reconnaissance Regiment, age 24. Graham: Reported Missing on the Harare-Beira railway near Doeroi, Mozambique; premature detonation while laying charges; bodies later found by FRELIMO; no known grave. ROH already records the Doeroi demolition incident. ROH name is Seth Lebakeng Michael (B); unit was 32 Battalion (regiment already 5 Recce). Names not overwritten. · Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post, 15 Oct 2026 | |
| 49832 | Miche | Kanda | K | Rifleman | 201 Battalion | 1981-09-24 | Graham Last Post 24 Sep 2026 |
| 31896 | Mijburgh | Christoffel Jacobus | C J | Rifleman | 6 South African Infantry Battalion | 1980-08-14 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 14 Aug 2026: 6 SAI, Eenhana ambush with Deyzel and Jewaskiewitz. |
| 31907 | Minnie | Jan Jacobus | J J | Rifleman | South African Infantry Corps (Corps) | 1981-08-21 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 21 Aug 2026: 78492576PE Rfn Jan Jacobus Minnie, Infantry School, dud HE mortar used as tent-peg hammer, age 18. |
| 31913 | Mjadu | L B | Rifleman | 21 South African Infantry Battalion | 1998-09-13 | Graham Last Post 13 Sep 2026 | |
| 31918 | Mkhize | Buhle Sidwell | G T | Lance Corporal | 21 South African Infantry Battalion | 1998-09-15 | Graham Last Post 15 Sep 2026 |
| 31920 | Mkhize | Buhle Sidwell | N E | Gunner | 4 Artillery Regiment | 1998-08-10 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 10 Aug 2026: same taxi as the other four, 10 Aug (was 12 Aug); 4 Artillery; age 19. Initials listed N E; full name Buhle Sidwell retained. |
| 31923 | Mkhombo | Mphakati Isaiah | M I | Rifleman | Eastern Transvaal Command | 1990-08-17 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 17 Aug 2026: Eastern Transvaal Command, Samil 20 Letaba. |
| 31925 | Mkhwanazi | Jeffrey Siyafana | J S | Rifleman | South African Commandos | 1994-09-22 | Graham Last Post 22 Sep 2026 |
| 31928 | Mlaba | R M | Rifleman | 121 South African Infantry Battalion | 1998-10-12 | Graham Last Post 12 Oct 2026 | |
| 41859 | Mncwabe | Derrick Skhumbuzo | D S | Rifleman | 121 South African Infantry Battalion | 1992-09-30 | Graham Last Post 30 Sep 2026 |
| 31941 | Mnguni | Oscar Cebolakite | O C | Lance Corporal | 151 Bn | 1998-08-24 | 24 Aug 2026 post |
| 31942 | Mnikathi | M E | Sapper | South African Engineer Corps (Corps) | 1998-10-03 | Graham Last Post 3 Oct 2026 | |
| 49851 | Moagi | Goodwill Kabelo | G K | Sergeant | South African Military Health Service | 2018-09-29 | Graham Last Post 29 Sep 2026 |
| 31958 | Mofokeng | A M | Lance Corporal | 111 South African Infantry Battalion | 1997-10-15 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post, 15 Oct 2026 | |
| 31492 | Mogwazana | Lucas Mnikeni | L M | Lance Corporal | 44 Parachute Brigade | 1998-09-22 | Graham Last Post 22 Sep 2026 · Graham Last Post 22 Sep 2026 (moved from merged duplicate 48837, Magwazana, 22 Sep 2026) |
| 31794 | Mokhomole | S S | Rifleman | 1998-09-27 | Graham Last Post 27 Sep 2026 | ||
| 31797 | Mokoena | Mahlomola Samuel | M S | Rifleman | 5 Reconnaissance Regiment | 1981-08-08 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 08 Aug 2026: 5 Recce (was 151 SAI). Spelling Samuel (was Sameul). Same Ongiva/ZPU-1 ambush as Maleta. |
| 31800 | Mokotlhai | L S | Private | 1998-08-17 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 17 Aug 2026: L S / age 25 / died of disease 1 Mil Hosp (ROH keeps Tshola Joshua / age 23 / SANDF 1998 RoH). | ||
| 31809 | Molatole | Espa Ramotsielwa | E R | Rifleman | 12th South African Infantry | 1995-10-12 | Graham Last Post 12 Oct 2026 |
| 31810 | Molebatsi | R L | Rifleman | 1998-09-22 | Graham Last Post 22 Sep 2026 | ||
| 31962 | Moletsane | Joseph Montslo | J M | Lance Corporal | 115 South African Infantry Battalion | 1989-10-15 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 15 Oct 2025: 86716825HN Lance Corporal Joseph Montslo Moletsane, 115 Battalion, accidentally killed when his Buffel Troop Carrier overturned during a patrol in Mamelodi, age 25. ROH unit was 4 SAI (regiment already 115 SAI); locality Macadamia; age 20 (not overwritten). · Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post, 15 Oct 2026 |
| 31965 | Molokoane | Alfred Anca | A A | Lance Corporal | South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) | 1996-08-27 | Graham Last Post 27 Aug 2026 — age 30 vs ROH 20 |
| 31966 | Molokomme | Maphakela George | M G | Rifleman | 116 South African Infantry Battalion | 1988-10-10 | Graham Last Post 10 Oct 2026 |
| 31969 | Molose | M P | Rifleman | 121 South African Infantry Battalion | 1998-06-22 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 22 Jun 2025: 94752961 Rifleman M.P. Molose, 121 Battalion, died of disease in the Garankua Hospital, age 28. ROH first names are Maphakela George; unit is 116 SAI; age is 25 (not overwritten). | |
| 36380 | Momberg | Christiaan Petrus | C P | Sergeant | South West African Police | 1987-02-25 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 25 Feb 2026: W404222W Sergeant Christiaan Petrus Momberg, SWAPOL COIN Ops-K (Koevoet), critically wounded in the head during a contact with SWAPO/PLAN insurgents in Northern Owamboland on 23 February 1987; evacuated to Eenhana, lapsed into a coma, evacuated to 1 Military Hospital Pretoria; remained on life support until declared brain dead on 25 February 1987, age 23. |
| 31984 | Moody | Barry Leonard | B L | Major | 8 Squadron | 1977-08-17 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 17 Aug 2026: OC 8 Squadron, Impala 561, Riemvasmaak night bombing. |
| 31987 | Moolman | Barry Juan | B J | Seaman | South African Navy (Corps) | 1977-08-27 | Graham Last Post 27 Aug 2026 |
| 31993 | Moon | Carlos Thomas | C T | Lance Corporal | South African Infantry Corps (Corps) | 1988-04-08 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 08 Apr 2026: 89098240CK Lance Corporal Carlos Thomas Moon, Cape Regiment, Killed in Action during a contact with SWAPO/PLAN insurgents in Southern Angola, age 21. ROH service number is 87098240CK; unit is 2 SA Cape Corps att. 54 Battalion; age is 20. ROH cause is injured in an enemy artillery standoff barrage on 7 April and died the next day at 1 Military Hospital from shrapnel wounds to the head (not overwritten). · Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 08 Apr 2024: 89098240CK Lance Corporal Carlos Thomas Moon from the South African Cape Corps was Killed in Action during a contact with SWAPO/PLAN insurgents in Southern Angola. He was 21. Conflicts with ROH 87098240CK, age 20, artillery standoff on 7 Apr and death at 1 Mil 8 Apr — SN/age/cause not overwritten. · Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 08 Apr 2025: 89098240CK Lance Corporal Carlos Thomas Moon from the South African Cape Corps was Killed in Action during a contact with SWAPO/PLAN insurgents in Southern Angola. He was 21. Conflicts with ROH 87098240CK, age 20, artillery standoff on 7 Apr and death at 1 Mil 8 Apr — SN/age/cause not overwritten. |
| 32000 | Morris | Rudolf | R | Sergeant | Cape Corps | 1987-09-17 | Graham Last Post 17 Sep 2026 |
| 32011 | Moses | M | M | Rifleman | 101 Battalion | 1987-03-17 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 17 Mar 2024: Rifleman M. Moses, 101 Battalion Romeo Mike SWATF, Killed in Action during a contact with SWAPO/PLAN in Southern Angola just north of the Cut-line, age 20. Graham gave no service number. Same RPG7 contact 15 km north of Ongendiva (Sec 10) as Wetton C.D. PN 33843. RPG7/Ongendiva wording not overwritten. Cleared stolen ServiceNo 95065942 (belongs to Mosenene M.W. PN 32010, 21 SAI, 1998-03-18). FirstName Morupisi William and age 43 matched that Mosenene record (and age 43 also sat on other Moses rows) — reset to Graham's M. Moses age 20; did not invent a first name. Unit2 was generic Army; set to 101 Battalion Romeo Mike Team. · Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 17 Mar 2020: Rifleman M. Moses from 101 Battalion SWATF was Killed in Action during a contact with SWAPO/PLAN Insurgents in Southern Angola just north of the Cut-line. He was 20. Graham gave no service number. Same RPG7 contact 15 km north of Ongendiva as Wetton C.D. PN 33843. Stolen SN 95065942 already cleared on 17 Mar 2024 (belongs to Mosenene M.W. PN 32010). |
| 32014 | Moses | Ramamurthie Moonsamy | R M | Petty Officer | Sas Inko | 2000-09-30 | Graham Last Post 30 Sep 2026 |
| 43386 | Mothibi | John Mocobisi | J M | Rifleman | South African Infantry Corps (Corps) | 1994-08-08 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 08 Aug 2026: SAI att De Brug Assembly Point, pedestrian/taxi. |
| 32034 | Mothupi | Owageng Abelt | O A | Lance Corporal | 44 Parachute Regiment | 1998-09-22 | Graham Last Post 22 Sep 2026 |
| 32040 | Motshabi | M J | Trooper | South African Armoured Corps (Corps) | 1998-10-08 | Graham Last Post 8 Oct 2026 | |
| 32044 | Motsoaedi | Mmakwena Levy | K A | Lance Corporal | 1 South African Infantry Battalion | 1998-07-30 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 30 Jul 2026: 1 SAI, age 41 (was ET Command PRO / age 23). Died of disease, 3 Mil. |
| 32049 | Moya | Lance Corporal | South West African Territory Force | 1985-08-25 | Graham Last Post 25 Aug 2026 | ||
| 32050 | Moyaha | P P | Lance Corporal | 1998-10-05 | Graham Last Post 5 Oct 2026 | ||
| 32056 | Mphatso | Motsemoholo Joseph | M P | Airman | South African Air Force | 1998-01-18 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 18 Jan 2026: 97063812 Airman M P Mphatso, Air Force Gymnasium, killed in a non-military related shooting incident while off duty, age 19. ROH unit was Koevoet (regiment already SAAF); first names Motsemoholo Joseph kept; age was 23. |
| 32063 | Msimanga | Khomotso Paul | S M | Rifleman | 21 South African Infantry Battalion | 1998-09-16 | Graham Last Post 16 Sep 2026 |
| 32070 | Mtengwane | Sambonga | S | Lance Corporal | 44 Parachute Regiment | 1998-09-22 | Graham Last Post 22 Sep 2026 |
| 49882 | Mthembu | Zimoneo Joseph | Z J | Rifleman | South African Infantry Corps | 1993-10-09 | Graham Last Post 9 Oct 2026 |
| 49887 | Mthimunye | Emmah Thembekile | E T | Gunner (Miss) | 10 Anti-Aircraft Regiment | 2007-10-13 | Graham Last Post 13 Oct 2026 |
| 49888 | Mtileni | Rhulani Mihloti | R M | Gunner (Mrs) | 10 Anti-Aircraft Regiment | 2007-10-13 | Graham Last Post 13 Oct 2026 |
| 32082 | Mtshweni | Fusi Jonas | P B B | Rifleman | 121 South African Infantry Battalion | 1998-07-30 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 30 Jul 2026: 121 Bn, age 46 (was Sasolburg Commando / age 20). Died of disease at Morettele while AWOL. |
| 48593 | Mukosho | B | B | Sergeant | 202 Battalion | 1983-04-30 | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 30 Apr 2026: 78930369HK Sergeant B. Mukosho, 202 Battalion SWATF, Killed in Action during a contact with SWAPO/PLAN insurgents, age 27. New ROH record (not on SAWGP at research time). No first name beyond initial B. |