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ON THIS DAY

17 February

95

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
26 Aberdein James Sidwell Lieutenant South African Air Force 1945-02-17
212 Adonis Abraham (Abram) Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-02-17
338 Alifeyo Makanta Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1946-02-17
1033 Bango Petrus Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-02-17
1237 Bartlett George Richard Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-02-17
34051 Batebuya Michael William Constable South African Police 1953-02-17
2112 Booysen Hendrick Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 1918-02-17
2117 Booysen Jan Benson Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1915-02-17
29504 Borcher Aubrey Nelson Staff Sergeant South West African Territory Force 1988-02-17
47208 Bothma W. Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-17
3066 Burnard James Fry Leslie Lieutenant South African Air Force 1945-02-17
3337 Campion Raoul Rene Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 1917-02-17
29844 Corden-Lloyd Ian Douglas Lieutenant Colonel Royal Green Jackets 1978-02-17
4900 Dalgleish George Walter Lieutenant Colonel Royal Field Artillery 1919-02-17
46923 De Beer Barend Petrus Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-17
46843 De Klerk Andries P.j. Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-17
46639 Du Preez W. Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-17
6377 Eakins Leonard Sergeant Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1942-02-17
7389 Fortuin Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-02-17
8522 Grace Dermot Edmond Private Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1942-02-17
30536 Griffen Walter James Signalman South African Corps of Signals 1981-02-17
9290 Harris Ronald George Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 1943-02-17
9480 Hawkins Edward Sapper Royal Engineers 1919-02-17
39413 Heard Alan David Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1977-02-17
10295 Horsfall Cuthbert Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment 1918-02-17
46146 Jacobs Marthinus Petrus Burgher Boer Forces 1902-02-17
46149 Jacobs(Z) Jan Hendrik J. Burgher Boer Forces 1902-02-17
35049 Janse Van Rensburg Nico South African Police 1987-02-17
11175 Jerey Leonard Thomas Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-02-17
46078 Jordaan Hendrik Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-17
46075 Jordaan Johannes Hendrik Burgher Boer Forces 1901-02-17
11535 Jorgensen Waldermar Harold Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1945-02-17
41511 Kambonde Daniel Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1987-02-17
45968 Kok Abraham J. Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-17
45952 Koster W.p. Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-17
45876 Kruger Willem Hendrik Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-17
13014 Laverlot Stephen Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-02-17
13514 Lewis Robert Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-02-17
13900 Louw Adriaan Andries Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 1943-02-17
35484 Mabasa Michael Constable South African Police 1992-02-17
31473 Madikizela Charles Nelisiwe Warrant Officer Class II South African Technical Services Corps 2001-02-17
14432 Maduna Mbangiso Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-02-17
14635 Makapan Ephraim South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-02-17
43329 Makhathini Constable South African Police Service 2024-02-17
14675 Maki George Private South African Native Labour Corps 1918-02-17
35726 Maluleke Johannes Constable South African Police 1992-02-17
39695 Manguni Ndayila David Dhlodhlo Senior District Assistant Internal Affairs 1978-02-17
15188 Marogo James Driver South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-17
15193 Marquard Irene Air Sergeant Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) 1945-02-17
15267 Martin George Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-02-17

Deaths on 17 February by Year