Identity
Person No.
33509
Old ROH no.
1465
Service No.
67334920
Last Name
First Name
Andries Johannes
Initials
A J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
SHOT 537
Shot
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident, at Narabis near Keetmanshoop. While standing beside an Eland 90 during live firing exercises on the 17 Feb 1978, he was struck in the neck and face by a piece of shrapnel. He died in the Windhoek Hospital
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On a koppie at the Voortrekker Monument, overlooking Pretoria
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
1978 Army. Right column. 38th name from the top (Van Ellewee A.J.)
Notes
Husband of Mrs. A. J. van Ellewee, of Vanderbijlpark.
Research notes
SADF Wall of Remembrance (Voortrekker Monument): named on photograph "1978 SAA (Castle–Havenga, Mennigke–Wolfgang)". 1978 Army. Right column. 38th name from the top (Van Ellewee A.J.).
Citations
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