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Identity
Person No.
33356
Service No.
94654092
Last Name
Tyelingane 1
First Name
Leonard Jongiziswe
Initials
M C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1978 (±1 yr) 117
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Major
Regiment
SA Army 413
Unit
101 Field Workshop 11
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
14 November 1998 93
Cause of Death
Accidentally pushed down steps by his friend during a soccer party at Ikwezi 1
Accidentally pushed down steps by his friend during a soccer party at Ikwezi
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,598
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912
Additional Information
Notes

Ref SANDF 1998 RoH

Citation

LG Sup 17 April 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage on several occasions in getting his men and mules through heavy shell fire. He set a splendid example to his men throughout under the most difficult circumstances."

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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