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2 Parachute Battalion

Battalion

12 records in this database

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Formation	Type	Relationship	Dates
Infantry Formation (SAAIF) — 44 Parachute Regiment — Reserve	Category	organic
army-oob:infantry
44 Parachute Brigade	Brigade	organic	1978-01-01 – 1999-12-31
1/2/3/4 Parachute Battalion sat under 44 Parachute Brigade (formed 1978) until the brigade was redesignated 44 Parachute Regiment.
44 Parachute Regiment	Regiment	organic	2000-01-01
44 Parachute Brigade redesignated 44 Parachute Regiment; the numbered parachute battalions remained its battalions.

Personnel

12 on the roll

#	Last Name	First Name	Initials	Rank	Force	Regiment	Corps	Date of Death
33479	Van Der Post	Martin William	M W	Rifleman	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1982-07-10
33177	Swanepoel	Willem Christoffel (skillie)	W C	Lance Corporal	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1976-03-25
32502	Pienaar	Emden Andries	E A	Rifleman	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1983-03-17
30991	Kaplan	Martin	M	Rifleman	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1978-05-04
30769	Human	Dirk Johannes	D J	Sergeant	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1975-11-26
30550	Grobler	Leon	L	Rifleman	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1980-02-27
30202	Eckard	Wynand	W	Rifleman	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1984-12-02
30031	De Waal	Jacob Conrad	J C	Private	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1978-05-04
29938	Davis	Thomas	T	Corporal	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1978-12-15
29876	Cromhout	James Clark	J C	Rifleman	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1981-12-29
29787	Coetzee	Christopher	C	Rifleman	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1970-08-12
29198	Bate	Alan Taylor	A T	Rifleman	SADF	2 Parachute Battalion	South African Infantry Corps	1975-11-26