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ON THIS DAY

15 October

147

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
29211 Ageyev Yigal Sergeant (Rank raised to Master-Sgt posthomously) Israeli Defence Forces 1973-10-15
722 Ashworth Edward Alexander Private 2nd South African Infantry 1917-10-15
791 Austin Guy Paul Wentworth Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1940-10-15
34041 Barnard Francois Sergeant 1985-10-15
1425 Beckerleg Stephen Trevor Lieutenant Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 1915-10-15
1591 Bennett Henry Sydney Norman Sergeant 1st South African Infantry 1919-10-15
34088 Bezuidenhout Matthys Marthenus Constable 1918-10-15
29438 Bhayana Piet Rifleman 111 South African Infantry Battalion 1982-10-15
42470 Bobozayo Reserve Constable 2008-10-15
2082 Boos Karl Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1919-10-15
48929 Botha Henry André Second Lieutenant 1963-10-15
2390 Bowyer Edgar George Second Lieutenant Cambridgeshire Regiment 1916-10-15
2605 Brimelow Gould Adams Private 2nd South African Infantry 1917-10-15
2698 Brooker George Private 3rd South African Infantry 1916-10-15
2748 Brown Charles Mortimer Sergeant 10th South African Infantry 1917-10-15
2836 Brown William Bryden Private 4th South African Infantry 1918-10-15
3389 Carlyon Sydney Herbert Private 1st South African Infantry 1918-10-15
34296 Chabeli Malefetsane Louis 2003-10-15
3563 Chaingeni Constable British South African Police 1943-10-15
3792 Christian Albert Private 2nd South African Infantry 1917-10-15
49378 Crocker Sergeant Trumpeter/Cook Border Mounted Rifles 1900-10-15
4822 Cupido Corporal Cape Corps 1945-10-15
4865 Cyster Andries Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) 1943-10-15
4958 Daniel Harold Ian Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1940-10-15
4998 Dansie John Richard Private 3rd South African Infantry 1916-10-15
5090 Davies Arthur Howell Pilot Officer Royal Air Force 1940-10-15
5296 De Keyser John Lionel Pilot Officer Royal Air Force 1940-10-15
29993 De Kock Servaas Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion 1982-10-15
40694 Eckard Paul Andre Deputy Warden British South Africa Police 1979-10-15
6424 Eddy Nicholas Private 3rd South African Infantry 1916-10-15
6456 Edwardes Raymond Hugh Cadet Royal Air Force 1918-10-15
6979 Fegan James Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-15
30310 Ferreira Thomas Johannes Rifleman 4 South African Infantry Battalion 1981-10-15
7339 Ford Eric Anthony Stransham Private South African Mounted Brigade 1916-10-15
7347 Ford John W Air Mechanic 1 Squadron 1941-10-15
43450 Fourie Burgher Boer Forces 1900-10-15
34727 Fuzile Detective Sergeant 1966-10-15
7876 Gardner William James Private 2nd South African Infantry 1917-10-15
34765 Gerber Stefanus Hendrik Cornelius Constable 1918-10-15
8200 Gillion William J Private Cape Corps 1944-10-15
30426 Gingles Alan Lieutenant 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 1981-10-15
8532 Grady Henry Trooper British South African Police 1915-10-15
8542 Graham Joseph Private South African Horse 1916-10-15
8724 Gregoriou Costakis Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1940-10-15
9472 Hawken Sergeant South African Service Corps (Corps) 1918-10-15
9478 Hawkins Bertram Austin Lance Corporal 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-15
9696 Hendry George James Alexander Sergeant South African Veteran Reserve 1918-10-15
9922 Hillyard Reginald Charles Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 1917-10-15
10142 Hollins John Lewis Lieutenant Cape Corps 1918-10-15
10274 Horne Cecil William Swan Signalman Royal Navy 1940-10-15

Deaths on 15 October by Year