Identity
Person No.
32800
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Jacob
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Counter-insurgency duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet
Military Service
Rank
Special Sergeant
Regiment
Secondary Unit
Navy
Defence Force
SWAPOL 159
South West African Police
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Notes
ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff
Research notes
Cleared stolen service number 69533016BT (belongs to 2 Lt Paul Christopher Sarbutt, PN 32799, SAAF 1977).
Citations
Unknown
External References
-
Koevoet Wall of Remembrance
open source ↗
Koevoet Wall of Remembrance
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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The War in Angola
open source ↗
War In Angola Roll of Honour (warinangola.com, tabid=1175), pages 50-53 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
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