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Identity
Person No.
33111
Service No.
82571357BG
Last Name
Steyn
58
First Name
Johan
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1964
(±1 yr)
289
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps
1,067
Unit
3 South African Infantry Battalion
78
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
18 June 1983
89
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident
285
Died in Shooting Incident, at Potchefstroom. Accidentally shot himself in the stomach while on guard duty
Grave Reference
Likely buried in Namibia - Alternative Commemoration until grave found
1
Location
Country
South Africa
17,413
Locality
Gauteng
9,426
Cemetery
KRUGERSDORP (STERKFONTEIN) CEMETERY
47
Coordinates
-26.06757, 27.76241
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Steyn, of Krugersdorp
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #33111