Langwena, Santos Neo

Identity

Person No.

41909

Service No.

94092400BU

Last Name

Langwena 1

First Name

Santos Neo

Initials

S N

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1964 (±1 yr) 289

Age at Death

30

Military Service

Rank

Rifleman

Regiment

South African Army 181

Unit

121 South African Infantry Battalion 75

Secondary Unit

H.Q.

Death Record

Date of Death

02 November 1994 165

Cause of Death

Died of wounds 2,379

Died of wounds, gunshot wound to the head by unknown persons, at Vosloorus. He was AWOL at the time

Grave Reference

Reportedly buried in Stilfontein 3

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Unknown

Cemetery

UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253

Additional Information

Notes

Cousin of Mrs. D. Jane, of Sali Section, Kathlehong. He was ex-MK and temporarily attached to the Wallmannsthal Assembly Area.

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

southafricawargraves.org — record #41909

Langwena, Santos Neo (S N)