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Identity
Person No.
41754
Service No.
63307755PE
First Name
Johannes Siebert
Initials
J S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
44
Military Service
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Secondary Unit
attd. South African Medical Corps
Defence Force
SADF 3,293
South African Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DIS 6,007
Died of disease
Cause of Death
Died suffering an acute asthma attack which resulted in him choking, at Phalaborwa Hospital
Notes

Resided at Nollie Bosman Street, Phalaborwa. Divorced but had 2 children.

Research notes

Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 29 Jan 2026: 63307755PE Staff Sergeant Johannes Siebert Esterhuizen, 5 Reconnaissance Regiment, died in Phalaborwa Hospital after an acute asthma attack which resulted in him choking to death, age 44. Unit was Engineers School — corrected to 5 Reconnaissance Regiment (regiment already 5 Recce; died at Phalaborwa).

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  • Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
    Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 29 Jan 2026: 63307755PE Staff Sergeant Johannes Siebert Esterhuizen, 5 Reconnaissance Regiment, died in Phalaborwa Hospital after an acute asthma attack which resulted in him choking to death, age 44. Unit was Engineers School — corrected to 5 Reconnaissance Regiment (regiment already 5 Recce; died at Phalaborwa).
  • South African War Graves Project
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