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Identity
Person No.
43364
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
Mattheus 1
First Name
Leonard
Initials
L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1957 (±1 yr) 420
Age at Death
26
Military Service
Rank
Special Sergeant
Regiment
South West African Police 141
Unit
South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 229
Death Record
Date of Death
25 July 1983 105
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,876
Killed in action, when the vehicle drivers compartment was hit by a Soviet RPG-7 Anti-Tank Rocket after the vehicle ran into a SWAPO/PLAN ambush just North of Okatope
Grave Reference
Unknown
Location
Country
Namibia 740
Locality
Unknown 8
Cemetery
Unknown
Additional Information
Notes

Casspir Zulu Foxtrot 2

Citation
Unknown
External Source

OMISSIONS: 25 JULY. Credit: South Africa War Graves Project / Bush War Books (Mike Sandham research mail) (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

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