Identity
Person No.
33000
Service No.
90416751PY
Last Name
First Name
Rudolph Jacobus
Initials
R J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Secondary Unit
attd. 61 Mechanised Battalion Group
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Accident, at Margate Airstrip base. He was shot by one of his own troops with a R4 rifle in the conference room at the base
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. A. A. Smit, of Ladysmith.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)
South African War Graves Project