Identity
Person No.
29973
Service No.
61231676
Last Name
First Name
Joseph Jacobus
Initials
J J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
39
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
NAT 753
Natural causes
Cause of Death
Died of a heart attack at Saldanha, while on duty
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Captain
Regiment
Unknown
Secondary Unit
Army
Defence Force
SADF 3,817
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Notes
Husband of Mrs. L. D. de Jager, of Saldanha
Research notes
4 Sep 2026: Regiment leftover "South African Catering Corps" (a branch, not a specific regiment) moved to Corps, per John's decision on the broader Regiment/Corps field-swap review.
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