ON THIS DAY

25 October

138

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
68 Abrahamse Cyril William Private South African Infantry 1918-10-25
366 Allen Frank Dennis Lieutenant General List 1944-10-25
29223 Almeido Paulo Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1980-10-25
432 Amon Mulomoto Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1941-10-25
41277 Andries Slater John Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1918-10-25
932 Baird Thomas Gold Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1944-10-25
34019 Baloyi John Robert Constable South African Police 1991-10-25
1354 Baysham Samuel Sapper Miscellaneous Trades Coy. 1919-10-25
1368 Bean Gordon Willard Private South African Infantry 1918-10-25
1403 Beck Arthur Harold Wright Private South African Infantry 1918-10-25
1519 Bell William Douglas Lieutenant South African Air Force 1944-10-25
1936 Blauws Frederick Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-10-25
1951 Blignaut Pieter William Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1918-10-25
2466 Braine John Captain Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 1940-10-25
34191 Brand Dirk Johannes Albertus Detective Sergeant South African Police 1967-10-25
29590 Briedenhann Terence Michael Private South African Technical Services Corps 1982-10-25
2934 Bucholtz John Andrew Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1916-10-25
3132 Bussock John Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau 1916-10-25
3254 Callender Charles Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1942-10-25
29710 Catto Christopher Bruce Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1980-10-25
29753 Claassen Benjamin Commandant South African Air Force 1990-10-25
29837 Cooper Cyril Watton Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1936-10-25
4729 Cross Roland Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces 1944-10-25
4829 Currie Alfred William Ogilvie Sergeant Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1947-10-25
5010 Darling George Affleck Private South African Infantry 1916-10-25
5356 De Lange John Private South African Infantry 1918-10-25
5360 De Lange Stephanus J Private Field Force Brigade, S.A. Forces 1946-10-25
5374 De Meyer Johannes Cornelius Corporal Camp Commandants Staff, S.A. Forces 1918-10-25
5736 Dillon James Thomas Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1917-10-25
5876 Donaldson James Private South African Infantry 1918-10-25
5934 Douglas Ian Victor Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 1917-10-25
6004 Dreyer Christian Lawrence Private South African Infantry 1918-10-25
6065 Du Plessis Gert Petrus Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces 1943-10-25
6433 Edgley Thomas Henry Private Worcestershire Regiment 1916-10-25
6510 Egginton Harry Private South African Medical Corps 1918-10-25
41557 Engelbrecht Gert Frederik Jacobus Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1961-10-25
6707 Erasmus George Christian Trooper South African Military Constabulary 1918-10-25
7154 Finlayson Alexander Private 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish) 1914-10-25
7677 Friedlaender Albert Herbert Corporal South African Horse 1916-10-25
7765 Fundusi Private British South African Police 1918-10-25
7986 Geldenhuys Hendrik Jacobus Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1918-10-25
8033 Georgeson Alexander Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1942-10-25
8101 Gibbs Alfred Jabez Sergeant South African Infantry 1918-10-25
34770 Gilbert John Constable South African Police 1991-10-25
8174 Gill Charles Private South African Infantry 1918-10-25
34812 Greeff Peter Paul Le Roux Constable South African Police 1918-10-25
9051 Halse George Hillary Corporal South African Engineer Corps 1942-10-25
9069 Hamilton Benjamin Farrier South African Service Corps 1916-10-25
30651 Haupt Wernich Airman South African Air Force 1983-10-25
9649 Hendricks Abdulla Private Cape Corps 1916-10-25

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