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2,049 approved stories. Click a name or record number to open the full memorial page.

Date # Person Story
30 May 2001 263 Lieutenant Edward Leriche Aitchison
South African Air Force · 1944-01-16
O/Kpl. Carl Creamer was verbonde aan 8 SAI. Bn. Alpha kompanie.Op daardie stadium het ons diens gedoen vanaf Oshigambo, in 53 Bn. Die presiese datum ontgaan my, maar dit was op 'n Donderdag oggend in Febr. 1983. toe hy…
30 May 2001 253 Petty Officer Roy Ainslie
South African Naval Forces · 1940-09-05
Not sure if I've got the right Cooper, but he could have been the one who fell asleep under the Samil and got reversed over... very sad! 2001-05-30 13:37:59
30 May 2001 241 Private Jacobus Petrus Daniel Ahrens
South African Infantry · 1916-03-24
Shaun Hammond (SHammond@tu.gov.ab.ca) Date sent: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 10:27:25 -0600 John 241: Rfn H.D. Coker. I went to school with Dudley Coker. Quiet reliable guy, a decent man. He did his NS at the same time I did; I be…
30 May 2001 225 Private James Douglas Affleck
South African Infantry · 1916-07-17
I (Rfn G S Pretorius, 843243BG) was at this stage the ops clerk in the operations room at Sector 10 HQ Unit (Oshakati). I was ordered to report to the ops room to man the radios by Col. E Viljoen, the second in command…
30 May 2001 220 Corporal Chimalizeni Adreon
Northern Rhodesia Regiment · 1944-11-17
Donald Graham Clench [ born 27/9/1962 ] attended Glenwood High School , Durban from 1976-80.He was a fireman in the SAAF , based in Pretoria . In the early morning of 21/5/1985 the SAAF firemen were called to assist the…
30 May 2001 167 Private Peter Adams
Cape Corps · 1916-10-18
RFN M.A.BROWN , OF THE KAFFRARIAN RIFLES DIED ON SERVICE DURING TRAINING AT OUDTSHOORN IN 1965 .THIS WAS DUE TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT OF OVER 37 C,HE DIED OF HEAT EXHAUSTION IN THE EARLY HOURS OF THE MORNING IN DECEMBER OF…
30 May 2001 86 Signaller Andries Jacobus Ackerman
South African Corps of Signals · 1945-05-08
Gnr Bezuidenhout on a farm near Tsumeb, well below the danger line. A small band of terrorists sneaked up on the two and shot them at point blank range. They were both members of 1 Medium Battery, 4th Field Artillery Re…
30 May 2001 105 Private Adam Adams
South African Native Labour Corps · 1915-06-06
Trevor Donald Bodill [born 21/12/1956] attended Glenwood High School , Durban from 1969-1974 . He was killed on 16/1/1976 in the operational area in an accident while travelling in an armoured car . He was 19 years of a…
30 May 2001 126 Leader Frans Adams
Military Labour Corps · 1917-05-17
Gnr Bosse on a farm near Tsumeb, well below the danger line. A small band of terrorists sneaked up on the two and shot them at point blank range. They were both members of 1 Medium Battery, 4th Field Artillery Regiment.…