Identity
Person No.
32654
Service No.
83490110BG
Last Name
First Name
Johann
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of injuries, received in Operation Modular. After the Rinkhals he was assigned to broke down, the medics (Redelinghuys and 2nd Lt Davis) stayed with their vehicle when it was recovered by a Withings Recovery vehicle. While being towed they were hit by a BM21 rockets salvo and Redelinghuys was critically wounded in the stomach and the Doctor, 2nd Lt Davis, was slightly injured. Using a damaged Ratel and after avoiding a T-54 tank, Redelinghuys was casevaced but died in Rundu
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. J. J. Redelinghuys
Citation
Unknown
External Source
https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)
South African War Graves Project