Identity
Person No.
33446
Service No.
77217610
Last Name
First Name
Andries Petrus
Initials
A P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Rank
Private
Unit
Secondary Unit
attd. 53 Battalion
Defence Force
SADF 3,263
South African Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
SHOT 533
Shot
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident, at Omega Base, SWA. Accidentally shot with an R1 rifle while engaged in friendly banter with a medic from the unit
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Location
Country
Locality
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Mr. I. G. van der Merwe, of Pretoria.
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