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Identity
Person No.
41732
Service No.
89753354PE
Last Name
Matlopela 1
First Name
Matome Raymond
Initials
M R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1970 (±1 yr) 209
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,067
Unit
118 South African Infantry Battalion 4
Secondary Unit
attd. South African Medical Corps
Death Record
Date of Death
17 October 1994 185
Cause of Death
Died in Private Vehicle Accident 168
Died in Private Vehicle Accident, while AWOL and under the influence of alcohol, at Pietersburg. The Toyota Cressida collided with other vehicles
Grave Reference
Reportedly buried in Kieskammahoek, Ciskei 8
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mrs. M. S. Matlopela, of Radishaba.

Citation

MBE LG Sup 7 February 1919 pg. 1943 - "For valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa"; MID LG Sup 25 September 1917 pg. 9942

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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