Identity
Person No.
29654
Old ROH no.
180
Service No.
05564265E
Last Name
First Name
Willem Jacobus
Initials
W J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
SHOT 546
Shot
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident, 7 miles east of Katimo Mulilo at Hippo Island, East Caprivi, shot by own forces
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Regiment
Unknown
Secondary Unit
"D" Squadron
Defence Force
SADF 3,821
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Unit History
Notes
Husband of Mrs. A. Burger, of Walvis Bay
Citations
Unknown
External References
-
SADF.info Border Roll of Honour
open source ↗
SADF.info Border RoH
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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The War in Angola
open source ↗
War In Angola Roll of Honour (warinangola.com, tabid=1175), pages 123-124 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
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