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Date # Person Story
25 November 2002 29729 Chimongaia
South West African Territory Force (Corps) · 1990-06-27
Died in Service 2002-11-25 09:06:50 <a href="main.php?page=
25 November 2002 32585 Corporal Anton Prinsloo
203 Battalion · 1988-07-02
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-25 09:05:19 <a href="main.php?page=
25 November 2002 34901 Constable William Thomas Harper
1927-07-24
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-25 09:04:39 <a href="main.php?page=
25 November 2002 34895 Sergeant Wesley James Harker
1998-05-12
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-25 08:59:25 <a href="main.php?page=
25 November 2002 29266 Rifleman Xavier Arico
201 Battalion · 1984-02-06
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-25 08:54:37 <a href="main.php?page=
25 November 2002 29913 Rifleman Joao Dala
32 (Buffalo) Battalion · 1984-01-10
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-25 08:53:52 <a href="main.php?page=
25 November 2002 33531 Rifleman William Edwin Van Heerden
201 Battalion · 1982-08-16
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-25 08:45:26 <a href="main.php?page=
25 November 2002 31004 Rifleman Dumba Katibelo
South West African Territory Force (Corps) · 1982-03-20
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-25 08:34:51 <a href="main.php?page=
25 November 2002 30799 Rifleman Christiaan Jack
South African Catering Corps (Corps) · 1985-07-21
NASA Pretoria. Lord Roberts' Papers, Volume 10 ff. 121-134. (WO 105/11 T/40/22):Captain C. G. Henty, Officer Commanding Troops, Bultfontein, to Chief Staff Officer, Bloemfontein. Bultfontein, 5 October 1900. Fight at Ha…
25 November 2002 29881 Rifleman Stephen Maritz Cronje
1 South African Infantry Battalion · 1980-06-10
I noticed that you didn't have certain information on a person on the Honor Roll. Person #1775, S.M. Cronje (Stephen Cronje) was from Pietermaritzburg, Natal where I went to school with him and his younger brother, Leon…
— Anton Hattingh
25 November 2002 30953 Rifleman Pedro Kademba
201 Battalion · 1982-07-06
Military Vehicle Accident John Dovey dovey.john@gmail.com 2002-11-25 08:40:44
— Military Vehicle Accident John Dovey
25 November 2002 30174 Lance Corporal Pieter Gerhardus Viljoen Du Toit
South African Medical Health Service (Corps) · 1988-04-18
Killed in a Contact John Dovey
25 November 2002 30074 Rifleman Johannes Dimbo
201 Battalion · 1982-03-23
Killed in a Contact John Dovey
25 November 2002 29911 Rifleman Frisiano Dala
201 Battalion · 1982-07-18
Military Vehicle Accident. Unsure whether he was 31 or 32 Battalion?
— John Dovey
25 November 2002 29711 Rifleman Dumba Catumbele
201 Battalion · 1982-09-21
Explosion John Dovey dovey.john@gmail.com 2002-11-25 08:46:09
— Explosion John Dovey
25 November 2002 29330 Rifleman Kafuru Bango
201 Battalion · 1982-07-06
Military Vehicle Accident. Listed as "Bango, C." on Klapperkop John Dovey
21 November 2002 32716 Rifleman Mahorison Rodriques
201 Battalion · 1982-03-04
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-21 17:23:00 <a href="main.php?page=
21 November 2002 33723 Rifleman Llewellyn Verwey
201 Battalion · 1982-03-04
Killed in a Contact 2002-11-21 17:22:04 <a href="main.php?page=
21 November 2002 29824 Rifleman Johannes Conga
South West African Territory Force (Corps) · 1979-09-12
Killed in a Contact Unknown Unknown@unknown.com 2002-11-21 17:11:27
— Killed in a Contact Unknown
21 November 2002 32285 Private Dixon Njunge
South West African Territory Force (Corps) · 1979-03-27
Accidentally Shot 2002-11-21 17:07:47 <a href="main.php?page=
21 November 2002 30051 Private Desenga
South West African Territory Force (Corps) · 1978-03-25
Accidentally Shot 2002-11-21 17:05:42 <a href="main.php?page=
21 November 2002 34850 Sergeant Gudu
1998-04-27
Accidentally Shot 2002-11-21 16:56:15 <a href="main.php?page=
21 November 2002 31676 Private Alberto Matendi
South West African Territory Force (Corps) · 1976-07-14
Friction - Internal 2002-11-21 16:53:18 <a href="main.php?page=
21 November 2002 34848 2nd Class Sergeant Jan Antonie Grove
1927-05-06
Friction - Internal 2002-11-21 16:51:59 <a href="main.php?page=
21 November 2002 33242 Private Rumai Teteko
South West African Territory Force (Corps) · 1975-06-15
Killed by Buffalo 2002-11-21 16:45:21 <a href="main.php?page=
21 November 2002 32434 Second Lieutenant Timothy Simmons Patrick
32 (Buffalo) Battalion · 1980-05-21
I (Peter de Kock) was the signalman at Omauni from where the attack on Savate was co-ordinated and launched. I met Patrick briefly the day before the attack when he asked me to look after his belongings. Then two or thr…
21 November 2002 30380 Rifleman Lewis Or Louis Francesco
201 Battalion · 1982-03-02
Explosion. Possible Date: 1982-09-23 Possible Name: Lewis John Dovey
21 November 2002 30041 Lance Corporal George Allan Deacon
2 Field Engineer Regiment · 1977-08-17
Explosion Unknown 2002-11-21 17:04:03 <a href="main.php?page=
15 November 2002 29960 Second Lieutenant Guy Claude Udo Winsto Mogens De Beurges
121 South African Infantry Battalion · 1985-03-14
I did JL's with Guy in Oudtshoorn A Company 1984, our pathes parted when we both got different postings on the border. I later heard, (although after all this time I am not to clear on the details)he was shot and killed…
10 November 2002 1117 Gunner Adam Willem Johannes Barnard
South African Artillery (Corps) · 1942-11-28
I met Daniel Roxo back in 1968/70 in the Niassa province of Mozambique. He was a good man and an outstanding soldier along with his men. I served the Portuguese army and made some field operations with Roxo. Still have…
03 November 2002 45014 Burgher Willem Johannes Sanders
Standerton Commando · 1900-07-13
In a photograph of 1899 a Captain FA Sanders is sitting as the adjutant of Marshall's Horse, a unit formed of men largely from Grahamstown.
02 November 2002 25941 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier
4th South African Infantry · 1916-07-07
I have a photograph belonging to my great grandmother of this individual. On the back is written " Uncle Sidney Plewman of Remington Scouts in the Boer War 1899-1902. Killed by sniper's bullet- died very young"
25 October 2002 12905 Captain Arthur Bloomfield Lane
Rifle Brigade · 1917-11-20
Alfred George EATLY. Born 1880 in Islington, London,England. The eldest son of George EATLY and Sarah Elizabeth EATLY nee NEAL.
05 October 2002 33314 Corporal Petro Giovanni Torre
7 South African Infantry Battalion · 1983-10-24
He was a Corporal in 7SAI Bn and died in an accident involving a Buffel Vehicle, I believe the accident occurred in Phalaborwa.
14 August 2002 29225 Second Lieutenant Jose Raymond Alves
32 (Buffalo) Battalion · 1987-09-13
2Lt Alves was a troop commander in the Anti - tank sqn of 32 Bn commanded by then Maj Hannes Northmann. Due to tactical circumstances, his troop got stuck in the mud of a shona near the Lomba River during a tank fight,…
11 August 2002 29927 Rifleman Thomas Daniel
101 Battalion · 1985-06-03
William Spurgeon Staynes was the eldest son of William Joseph & Louisa Staynes and was born on 3 October 1877 at Burbage, a village near Hinckley, in Leicestershire where his father was the Baptist Minister. When Willia…
06 August 2002 30155 Commandant Johann Christiaan Du Randt
4 Artillery Regiment · 1987-09-03
Cmdt Du Randt was the commander of four field regiment in Potch, on Duty in Ops modular in Angola, Early one evening Cmdt Du Randt was flying around in a Bosbok spotter plane giving our battery targeting information on…
06 August 2002 30010 Gunner Anthony Wayne De Villiers
4 South African Infantry Battalion · 1987-10-08
AW De Villiers used to be a member of Quebec battery 62 mechanised battalion (G5's),The battery was busy in ops Modular just north of the Lomba river. AW De Villiers was sent out to find a sutable alternate site for the…
04 August 2002 32362 Candidate Officer Hendrik Oswald Meyer Odendaal
South African Air Force (Corps) · 1971-09-21
The son of Brigadier H.O.M Odendaal DFC and bar, after whom he was named. Meyer was killed during a solo flight while undergoing flight training. His Impala crashed into the Kouebokke mountains in the Cape province of S…
31 July 2002 7337 Private Athol John Doe Ford
South African Armoured Corps (Corps) · 1941-12-03
John was my great, great-uncle . He is listed on the memorial in Shrewsbury and died of disease in Middelburg soon after arriving with his unit in South Africa. There is a brass memorial plaque to him in Condover church…