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Identity
Person No.
31433
Service No.
80656705KB
Last Name
Lukas 5
First Name
Mathias
Initials
M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1957 (±1 yr) 418
Age at Death
32
Military Service
Rank
Special Constable
Regiment
South West African Police 140
Unit
South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 228
Secondary Unit
attd. 61 Mechanised Battalion Group
Death Record
Date of Death
01 April 1989 152
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, Counter-insurgency duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet
Grave Reference
Likely buried in Namibia - Alternative Commemoration until grave found 135
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff

Citation
Unknown
External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #31433

Source: https://rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=31433&pdf=1

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