Identity
Person No.
33292
Service No.
92061688PY
Last Name
First Name
Jakob Jakobus
Initials
J J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
34
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Secondary Unit
United Nations/African Union Mission in Darfur
Defence Force
SANDF 842
South African National Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,313
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, was on duty at the water point, about three kilometres from Kutum base in Sudan, with other members of his unit. At approximately 6pm (local time), two unknown men approached the soldiers and opened fire on them. Corporal Titus was hit and died instantly, while another soldier was also shot and injured
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On a koppie at the Voortrekker Monument, overlooking Pretoria
Address
Coordinates
Panel
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Notes
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Citations
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