Identity
Person No.
33186
Old ROH no.
1383
Service No.
05469911PE
Last Name
First Name
Pieter Ryno Johannes
Initials
P R J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
52
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
NAT 761
Natural causes
Cause of Death
Died of heart attack after collapsing during a fitness walk. Even though efforts were made to resuscitate him, he was dead on arrival at 2 Mil
Military Service
Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
Army
Defence Force
Unknown
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Husband of Mrs. A. E. Swart, of Wetton
Research notes
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 15 Sep 2026: 05469911PE Warrant Officer Class II Pieter Ryno Johannes Swart, Maritime Operations Centre, died after suffering a fatal heart attack during a fitness walk, declared dead on arrival at 2 Military Hospital despite resuscitation efforts, age 52. Exact match.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Bushwar Books - Lest We Forget
open source ↗
Lest We Forget 15 September
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Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
Graham Last Post 15 Sep 2026
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SADF.info Border Roll of Honour
open source ↗
SADF.info Border RoH
- 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), page 80 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
Stories 1
15 Sep 1982: 05469911PE Warrant Officer Class II Pieter Ryno Johannes Swart from the Navy Maritime Operations Centre died after he suffered a heart attack and collapsed during a fitness walk. Even though efforts were made to resuscitate him, he was declared dead on arrival at 2 Military Hospital. He was 52.
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