Identity
Person No.
32784
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Pedro
Initials
P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
28
Military Service
Rank
Special Constable
Regiment
Secondary Unit
Army
Defence Force
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,311
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, during a contact with SWAPO Insurgents in Northern Owamboland. Member of Koevoet
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Notes
ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff
Research notes
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 11 Apr 2024: Special Constable Pedro Sakaria, SWA Police Counter-Insurgency Wing Ops K (Koevoet), Killed in Action during a contact with SWAPO Insurgents in Northern Owamboland, age 28. Graham gave no service number. Cause already matched. Unit2 was 13 Field Squadron (engineer pollution) — set to Army. Cleared stolen ServiceNo 84558303BG (belongs to Sadler A.T.N. PN 32782, 101 Field Workshop, 1987-11-29).
Citations
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External References
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Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 11 Apr 2024: Special Constable Pedro Sakaria, SWA Police Counter-Insurgency Wing Ops K (Koevoet), Killed in Action during a contact with SWAPO Insurgents in Northern Owamboland, age 28. Graham gave no service number. Cause already matched. Unit2 was 13 Field Squadron (engineer pollution) — set to Army. Cleared stolen ServiceNo 84558303BG (belongs to Sadler A.T.N. PN 32782, 101 Field Workshop, 1987-11-29).
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Koevoet Wall of Remembrance
Koevoet Wall of Remembrance
- South African War Graves Project
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