Identity
Person No.
32668
Old ROH no.
1203
Service No.
88073218CK
Last Name
First Name
John
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
Army
Defence Force
SADF 3,287
South African Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
ACC 1,462
Accident
Cause of Death
Died of injuries, while moving through the Rooiberg Training Area, near Vredendal, Cape Province, on a training patrol, he stepped on an unexploded 40 mm rifle grenade
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Notes
Son of Mrs. Johana Freida Sass, c/o Department of Water Affairs, 6 Bankhoek Street, Grabouw, Cape Province. His father was deceased.
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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