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ON THIS DAY

20 December

105

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
2 Abbey David Robert Private South African Infantry 1916-12-20
483 Anderson Robert Buchanan Sergeant South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1918-12-20
495 Anderson Thomas William Lieutenant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-12-20
619 April Nedzamba Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-12-20
755 Atlholang William Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-12-20
1386 Beaton Peter Flight Cadet Royal Air Force 1918-12-20
47862 Bester Johannes Adrian Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-20
2697 Brooke-Norris Sisson William Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-12-20
2774 Brown Herbert Haig Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-12-20
42696 Buti Warrant Officer South African Police Service 2010-12-20
29679 Cahasa Hubert Terrance Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1979-12-20
34352 Coetzer Willem Jacobus Lance Sergeant South African Police 1933-12-20
4211 Coker Frederick Charles Private South African Infantry 1917-12-20
4305 Colquhoun James Douglas Graham Dresser South African Veterinary Corps 1917-12-20
4482 Corbella Percival Andrew Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-12-20
5165 Davison James Wright Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces 1943-12-20
46807 De Meyer Andries Adriaan Burgher Boer Forces 1901-12-20
47761 De Necker Adriaan Francois De Necker Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-20
5511 Delaporte John Francis Lance Corporal Royal Corps of Signals 1940-12-20
46740 Diedericks Ockert Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-20
42993 Dlamini Constable South African Police Service 2014-12-20
6267 Dunbar David Paul Private South African Medical Corps 1917-12-20
6358 Dyers Isaac Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1917-12-20
6810 Evans Lewis Nurden Captain South African Air Force 1941-12-20
7075 Ferreira Petrus Nicolas Jacobus Private South African Police 1941-12-20
7076 Ferreira Solomon Driver South African Service Corps 1918-12-20
7464 Fourie Joseph Johannes (Jopie) Captain 13th Mounted Rifles (Noordeslike Transvaal Mounted Rifles) 1914-12-20
7792 Fynn Bernard Cotrell Holmes Driver South African Service Corps 1918-12-20
8230 Giri Vincent Noel Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-12-20
30538 Griffiths Walter James Colonel South African Air Force 1998-12-20
38482 Gumede Benny Constable British South Africa Police 1976-12-20
9312 Harrison Edward George Sapper South African Engineer Corps 1944-12-20
46193 Holtzhausen P.g.a. Burgher Boer Forces 1901-12-20
10825 Jacobs Anthony Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-12-20
46141 Jacobs David Stephanus Burgher Boer Forces 1901-12-20
11215 Johannes Solomon Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-12-20
11528 Jordan Andrew Captain South African Air Force 1943-12-20
11633 Juds Albert Ernest Max Sapper South African Engineer Corps 1942-12-20
11816 Kapp Frederick J Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 1940-12-20
11975 Kelly Henry Charles Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1940-12-20
11998 Kemmler Charles Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1943-12-20
12423 Kloppers Joseph R Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1940-12-20
35275 Kroon Dirk Cornelius Johannes Inspector South African Police 1988-12-20
39582 Langermann Mark Harold Lieutenant Rhodesia Regiment 1977-12-20
35394 Lenka Abraham Constable South African Police 1975-12-20
31312 Leow Guy Sergeant Israeli Defence Forces 2000-12-20
35476 Lyons Michael Detective Constable South African Police 1969-12-20
43083 Mabena Sergeant South African Police Service 2016-12-20
40867 Mahaso Doba Muchazipi Leonard Sergeant British South Africa Police 1977-12-20
14984 Mansfield Clarence Gordon Christian Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 1917-12-20

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