Identity
Person No.
41137
Service No.
79231676BG
Last Name
First Name
Marnes
Initials
M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
MVA 2,637
Motor vehicle accident
Cause of Death
Died in Private Vehicle Accident, at Bloemfontein, while on a weekend pass
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Unknown
Unit
School of Infantry 53
Later renamed
Infantry School
Defence Force
SADF 3,843
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On a koppie at the Voortrekker Monument, overlooking Pretoria
Address
Coordinates
Panel
Not listed against a numbered panel
On the panel
Position on the panel will be added with photographs
Unit History
Notes
Son of Mr. D. J. van Jaarsveld, of Lindley, Orange Free State
Citations
***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation
External References
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
-
The War in Angola
open source ↗
War In Angola Roll of Honour (warinangola.com, tabid=1175), pages 120-122 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
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