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Identity
Person No.
35628
Service No.
919620-0
Last Name
Makalane 1
First Name
Eric B
Initials
E B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1962 (±1 yr) 332
Age at Death
41
Military Service
Rank
Sergeant
Regiment
South African Police 4,489
Unit
Tarkastad Eastern Cape 14
Secondary Unit
Police
Death Record
Date of Death
22 November 2003 139
Cause of Death
Following information regarding a man suspected of housebreaking 2
Following information regarding a man suspected of housebreaking. Makhalane apparently followed the man to where he stayed and went inside the house. He started questioning the man about the housebreaking when the man allegedly drew a knife and stabbed Makhalane in the chest. He fell to the floor and died on the way to the hospital
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 3,110
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE MEMORIAL, PRETORIA (UNION BUILDINGS) 3,114
Additional Information
Notes

ref. Gallantry Awards of the South African Police 1913-1994

Citation

LG Sup 22 August 1918 as 133 Battery Sergeant Major 12th Citizen Battery

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #35628