ON THIS DAY

27 October

158

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
37119 Phala Willem Petrus Constable South African Police 1974-10-27
20167 Phillips Warrant Officer Class II Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1940-10-27
20197 Philpott Edward William Bombardier South African Heavy Artillery 1916-10-27
37209 Pretorius Frederick Johannes Constable South African Police 1918-10-27
20833 Putzier Julius Wilhelm Carl Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1947-10-27
21138 Rasenga Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-10-27
21396 Rhodes Thomas Captain South African Air Force 1942-10-27
32691 Riem Basie Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1983-10-27
21798 Roos John Jacobus Constable South African Military Constabulary 1918-10-27
37369 Roos W Carel Student South African Police 1985-10-27
21990 Royston Garnet Hume Donovan Private South African Infantry 1918-10-27
22120 Saaiman Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police 1943-10-27
4713 Sakala Paul Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 1978-10-27
22492 Schutte Jan Francois Staff Sergeant Union Defence Forces 1918-10-27
22504 Scorgie Raymond Rundle Private South African Infantry 1918-10-27
23311 Slacka Joseph Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1918-10-27
23458 Smith Cyril Stephen Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1941-10-27
23475 Smith Edward Boucher Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-10-27
23992 Stanton William Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-10-27
24175 Stewart James Private Essex Regiment 1916-10-27
24196 Stewart William Malcolm Captain Machine Gun Corps 1916-10-27
40394 Stockhill-gill Ronald Vaughn Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1974-10-27
37750 Strauss Izak Louis Constable South African Police 1960-10-27
24366 Stringer Robert James Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 1942-10-27
24381 Struwig Corporal South African Corps of Military Police 1943-10-27
24453 Suckling Kenneth Frederick Warrant Officer Class II Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1944-10-27
24493 Susskind Peter John Lieutenant South African Artillery 1942-10-27
33187 Swart Willem Andries Johannes Sergeant South African Air Force 1979-10-27
24691 Tait-knight Alec Captain Durham Light Infantry 1916-10-27
24875 Taylor William Livie Private Seaforth Highlanders 1918-10-27
37844 Thoka Morris Constable South African Police 1971-10-27
25118 Thompson George Edward Gunner South African Mounted Rifles 1918-10-27
25123 Thompson Harold Lieutenant South African Air Force 1943-10-27
25271 Tinker Amin Usman Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-10-27
25575 Tshoto Native Constable British South African Police 1918-10-27
25660 Turton Ernest Francis Captain Royal Garrison Artillery 1917-10-27
25718 Ullivers Thomas Barkeeper Merchant Navy 1942-10-27
26353 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier South African Infantry 1918-10-27
26446 Urban Thomas William Private South African Infantry 1918-10-27
26462 Uys Dirk Cornelis Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1918-10-27
37970 Van Der Merwe Johannes Marthinus Student South African Police 1985-10-27
26709 Van Der Walt Daniel Private South African Infantry 1916-10-27
41461 Van Der Westhuizen Carl Johannes Private South African Infantry 1918-10-27
38001 Van Der Westhuizen Christiaan Mattheus Detective Sergeant South African Police 1973-10-27
38067 Van Rensburg Petrus Johannes J Constable South African Police 1918-10-27
27039 Van Staden John William Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1918-10-27
38146 Venter Marius Johan Student South African Police 1985-10-27
27298 Verner John Alexandra Private South African Infantry 1918-10-27
27309 Verster Jacobus Erasmus Private South African Infantry 1918-10-27
33726 Victor Clement Roy Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1977-10-27

Deaths on 27 October by Year