Identity
Person No.
32410
Service No.
77397560BD
Last Name
First Name
Robert Wiliam Benjamin
Initials
R W B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
ACC 1,584
Accident
Cause of Death
Died of injuries, received when he accidentally fell off the back of a moving vehicle in Windhoek on 29 May 1982. Died in the Windhoek State Hospital
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Private
Regiment
Unknown
Unit
Secondary Unit
Police
Defence Force
SADF 3,839
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Mrs. M. A. Ostrom, of Edenvale
Citations
Unknown
External References
- 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 95-97 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
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The War in Angola
open source ↗
War in Angola Member Dedications forum (www.warinangola.com), Excel export supplied by Johan Schoeman, 1 Sep 2026. Forum post(s): 54446.
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Dedications 1
A Photo of Bob Ostrom - May he Rest In Peace!