Identity
Person No.
41762
Service No.
83068668BW
Last Name
First Name
Daniel Jacobus
Initials
D J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
31
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
SUIC 384
Suicide
Cause of Death
Committed suicide, shot himself in the ablution block at the Eastern Transvaal Command HQ, while standing guard duty there. Member of 14 Engineer Regiment, Nelspruit
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Sapper
Regiment
Corps
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
SADF 3,825
South African Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Unit History
Attached To
Notes
Son of Mrs. A Galant, of Heathfield Court, Atlantis. He was divorced. He had a son and a daughter.
Research notes
4 Sep 2026: Unit leftover "14 Field Regiment" (a named regiment, not a sub-unit) moved to Regiment. Corps unchanged.
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