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Identity
Person No.
33764
Service No.
76902279SP
Last Name
Vocolo 1
First Name
Joao
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1955 (±1 yr) 393
Age at Death
32
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
South West African Territory Force 616
Unit
32 (Buffalo) Battalion 375
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Death Record
Date of Death
18 June 1987 89
Cause of Death
Died of wounds 2,379
Died of wounds received in a contact with the enemy near Evale (Operation Radbraak)
Grave Reference
NEW SEC 148 1
Location
Country
Namibia 737
Locality
Caprivi 228
Cemetery
KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO 177
Additional Information
Notes

ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma

Citation

He distinguished himself as part of Bravo Group during Op Savannah

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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