Makumbane, Nthatheni

Identity

Person No.

31524

Service No.

Unknown

Last Name

Makumbane 1

First Name

Nthatheni

Initials

N

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1968 (±1 yr) 297

Age at Death

34

Military Service

Rank

Sergeant

Regiment

5 Special Forces Regiment 14

Unit

5 Reconnaissance Regiment 8

Secondary Unit

Army

Death Record

Date of Death

13 August 2002 98

Cause of Death

Died fighting a veld fire at SAP training centre near Ellisras 4

Died fighting a veld fire at SAP training centre near Ellisras

Grave Reference

Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,596

Location

Country

South Africa 18,421

Locality

Gauteng 9,446

Cemetery

SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,910

Additional Information

Notes

From Thohoyandou

Citation

Unknown

External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il | Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 13 Aug 2026: 5 Recce veld fire Verdrag (cleared Depot). | Mike Sandham 14 Aug 2026: ServiceNo 662465 incorrect (shared pollution; rohsa PN 31524).

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #31524

Makumbane, Nthatheni (N)