Identity
Person No.
32217
Old ROH no.
1045
Service No.
75523621BG
Last Name
First Name
Michael Andries Stephanus
Initials
M A S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DROW 1,197
Drowned
Cause of Death
Died in Freak Accident, drowned in Okavango River, after being attacked by crocodile, at Bagani
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On a koppie at the Voortrekker Monument, overlooking Pretoria
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
1978 Army. Right column. 5th name from the top (Nel M.A.S.)
Notes
Son of Mr. S. J. Nel
Research notes
SADF Wall of Remembrance (Voortrekker Monument): named on photograph "1978 SAA (Castle–Havenga, Mennigke–Wolfgang)". 1978 Army. Right column. 5th name from the top (Nel M.A.S.).
Citations
Unknown
External References
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SADF.info Border Roll of Honour
SADF.info Border RoH
- South African War Graves Project
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The War in Angola
War In Angola Roll of Honour (warinangola.com, tabid=1175), pages 26-28 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
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