Identity
Person No.
33207
Old ROH no.
1396
Service No.
81113730BG
Last Name
First Name
Pieter
Initials
P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
Army
Defence Force
SADF 3,263
South African Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,738
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, in Stettynsberg mountains, in Avro Shackleton MR Mk 3 #1718
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Notes
Son of Mr. D. J. Taljaard, of Bredasdorp, Cape Province. ref. 85 years of SAAF
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Mike Sandham List 1
List 1 (Mike Sandham hard-to-research list): listed as 'Taljaard' (year 1985). list wall/ref 85020202. matched ROH by force number 81113730BG. list notes: 1985: No record on South Africa War Graves Project. Taljaard P. Sktr (12 Sep 1984: 81113730BG Rifleman Pieter Taljaard?).
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SADF.info Border Roll of Honour
SADF.info Border RoH
- South African War Graves Project
Stories 1
12 Sep 1984: 81113730BG Rifleman Pieter Taljaard from 1 Parachute Battalion was killed when the Buffel Troop Carrier in which he was traveling, overturned. He was 19.
Dedications
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