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South West African Territory Force

Corps
376 records in this database

No information on file for this corps.

Eras

Dates Force Role Status
1980-08-01 – 1989-12-31 SWATF Mixed arms Mixed: Permanent Force (8 battalions) + Citizen Force (3+ motorised infantry battalions) + Area Force (26 commando-style units)
South West Africa Territory Force, an auxiliary arm of the SADF comprising the armed forces of South West Africa 1977-1989 (formally created 1 Aug 1980). Combined full-time Permanent Force battalions, part-time Citizen Force battalions, and locally-based Area Force units modelled on the South African commando system. Which component applied to a given record needs the specific unit (check Unit field). Source

Personnel

376 on the roll across 2 Force tags — this organisation name is shared by more than one defence force / era.

All (376) South African Defence Force (375) Blank Force (1)
# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Force Regiment Corps Unit Date of Death
33368 Uusshona M Rifleman SADF 101 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1987-10-31
33376 Uys-Olivier W J C Rifleman SADF 41 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1980-02-02
33380 Vallien Willem W Sapper SADF 1 SWA Engineer Regiment South West African Territory Force 1985-02-12
33412 Van Der Berg Jan Gabriel Johannes J G J Private SADF 201 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1983-02-04
33452 Van Der Merwe G J Second Lieutenant SADF South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion 1984-03-02
33450 Van Der Merwe Fouche F Corporal SADF Sector 40 Headquarters South West African Territory Force Sector 40 1988-10-06
33425 Van Der Walt Balthazer Johannes Carolus B J C Rifleman SADF South West African Territory Force 1 SWA Specialist Unit 1979-07-04
33484 Van Der Westhuizen Daniel Rudolf D R Second Lieutenant SADF South West African Territory Force Etosha Area Force Unit 1982-04-15
33509 Van Ellewee Andries Johannes A J Captain SADF 41 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1978-02-23
33531 Van Heerden William Edwin W E Rifleman SADF 201 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1982-08-16
41524 Van Neel Peter A Cavalier SADF 202 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1984-06-17
33568 Van Rensburg Joseph J Rifleman SADF 911 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1980-08-28
33573 Van Rensburg Pierre Andre Janse P A J Lieutenant SADF 911 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1988-03-25
33588 Van Rooyen Nicolaas Mostert Hofmeyer Van Der Spuy N M H V D S Private SADF South West African Territory Force 31 Battalion 1978-11-24
33624 Van Wyk Gerhard G Sapper SADF 1 SWA Engineer Regiment South West African Territory Force 1985-02-12
33654 Van Zyl James J Candidate Officer SADF 201 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1981-09-29
33658 Van Zyl Marius M Rifleman SADF South West African Territory Force Hq 1978-04-05
33690 Venter Martin M Lance Corporal SADF 101 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1987-12-13
33694 Venter Petrus Jacobus P J Rifleman SADF South West African Territory Force 1 SWA Specialist Unit 1981-04-06
33723 Verwey Llewellyn L Rifleman SADF 201 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1982-03-04
33729 Vilho Hirite H Rifleman SADF 101 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1982-02-06
39737 Visser Jacobus Edward J E Second Lieutenant SADF 202 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1983-05-23
33798 Warma Petrus P Rifleman SADF South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion 1988-04-18
43373 Watts Sidney Edward S E Lieutenant SADF South West African Territory Force 1 South West Africa Squadron 1979-08-01
33855 Whiteley Mark Twain M T Corporal SADF 701 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1986-07-21
43374 Willipard Petrus P Rifleman SADF 101 Battalion South West African Territory Force 1987-08-01