Identity
Person No.
30302
Old ROH no.
451
Service No.
70000880PE
Last Name
First Name
Frederik Martinus
Initials
F M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
51
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
MVA 2,627
Motor vehicle accident
Cause of Death
Died in Military Vehicle Accident, about 40 km from Grahamstown, head on collision. He was returning to PE after attending a military law course in Bisho
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Commandant
Regiment
Unknown
Secondary Unit
Army
Defence Force
SADF 3,823
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On a koppie at the Voortrekker Monument, overlooking Pretoria
Address
Coordinates
Panel
Not listed against a numbered panel
On the panel
Position on the panel will be added with photographs
Unit History
Part of
Notes
Husband of Mrs. Emily Ferreira, of Chopin Road, Pari Park, Port Elizabeth.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 07 Aug 2026: EP Command (was H.q.). Graham Frederick Marthinus — ROH keeps Frederik Martinus.
- 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 111-113 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
Stories 1
By 1991 the SWA War was over - Ido mot want to deny any Honours to this Commandant, maybe you have the date wrong Herman
Dedications
No dedications have been added yet.