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Identity
Person No.
33109
Service No.
84533793BG
Last Name
Steyn
58
First Name
Erasmus Albertus
Initials
G L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1968
(±1 yr)
294
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Regiment
South West African Police
140
Unit
South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET)
228
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
14 February 1987
76
Cause of Death
Killed in action
9,874
Killed in action, Counter-insurgency duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet
Grave Reference
Likely buried in Namibia - Alternative Commemoration until grave found
135
Location
Country
South Africa
17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY
3,253
Additional Information
Notes
ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #33109