Identity
Person No.
33382
Old ROH no.
1450
Service No.
76567023BG
Last Name
First Name
Jacob Daniel Otto
Initials
J D O
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
MVA 2,576
Motor vehicle accident
Cause of Death
Died in Military Vehicle Accident, at Grootfontein
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Notes
Son of Mr. F. van As
Research notes
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 26 Sep 2025: 76567023BG Private Jacob Daniel Otto van As, 1 Maintenance Unit, killed in a military vehicle accident at Grootfontein, age 18. | Also Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 26 Sep 2023 (same anniversary names).
Citations
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External References
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Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 26 Sep 2025: 76567023BG Private Jacob Daniel Otto van As, 1 Maintenance Unit, killed in a military vehicle accident at Grootfontein, age 18.
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Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 26 Sep 2023: 76567023BG Private Jacob Daniel Otto van As, 1 Maintenance Unit, killed in a military vehicle accident at Grootfontein, age 18.
- South African War Graves Project
Stories 1
26 Sep 1978: 76567023BG Private Jacob Daniel Otto van As from 1 Maintenance Unit was killed in a military vehicle accident at Grootfontein. He was 18.
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