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Identity
Person No.
33808
Service No.
96704887 PR
Last Name
Watkins 19
First Name
Edward
Initials
J T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1962 (±1 yr) 337
Age at Death
34
Military Service
Rank
Sapper
Regiment
South African Corps of Engineers 100
Unit
4 Survey and Mapping Regiment 1
Secondary Unit
Navy
Defence Force
SANDF 828
South African National Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
11 October 1996 146
Cause code
SUIC 367
Suicide
Cause of Death
Suicide 331
Committed suicide, by shooting himself with R4 rifle at Shooting Range
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,596
Location
Country
South Africa 22,991
Locality
Gauteng 9,446
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,910
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