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Identity
Person No.
32531
Service No.
94816006
Last Name
Plaatjie 2
First Name
Petrus
Initials
M P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1963 (±1 yr) 323
Age at Death
35
Military Service
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Regiment
SA Army 407
Unit
1 South African Infantry Battalion 145
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
05 August 1998 76
Cause of Death
Died of disease 376
Died of Medical Reason, at Bloemfontein Hospital, while off duty
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,596
Location
Country
South Africa 18,419
Locality
Gauteng 9,445
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,910
Additional Information
Notes

Ref SANDF 1998 RoH

Citation

LG Sup 3 March 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has at all times set a splendid example of courage and determination"

External Source

Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 05 Aug 2026: 1 SAI, disease Bloemfontein Hospital (was Grp 36 HQ).

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #32531