Identity
Person No.
32509
Old ROH no.
1143
Service No.
70409073N
Last Name
First Name
Johan Petrus Johannes
Initials
J P J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
Unknown
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Signalman
Regiment
2 Signal Regiment 5
Formerly
2 Signals Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Defence Force
SADF 3,823
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Unit History
Role at time of death
Signals
Status
Permanent Force (Regular)
Same organisation as "2 Signals Regiment" (OrgEntityID 2334, this pass) -- a text variant. See that entry for sourcing.
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Pienaar
Research notes
4 Sep 2026: Unit leftover "2 Signal Regiment" (a named regiment, not a sub-unit) moved to Regiment. Corps unchanged.
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, page 25: gives initials "P.J." vs ROH "J P J" (SN 70409073N matches exactly) — confirmed match, not overwritten.
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