Identity
Person No.
29353
Service No.
85576734BG
Last Name
First Name
Johannes Petrus
Initials
J P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident, shot in head and killed instantly by fellow member of unit, by a bullet accidentally fired from an AK-47 Assault Rifle, in his Ratel 20 during Ops Hooper. The Ratel Driver had acquired the assault rifle somewhere as a souvenir and was playing around with it when the weapon discharged
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Barnard
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project