Identity
Person No.
48599
Service No.
75427427BG
Last Name
First Name
Peter William
Initials
P W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
SUIC 369
Suicide
Cause of Death
Committed suicide, found dead at the unit with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head administered with a private pistol
Location
Notes
Unknown
Research notes
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 29 Jan 2026: 75427427BG Bombardier Peter William Oosthuizen, School of Artillery, found dead at the Unit with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head administered with a private pistol, age 19. New ROH record (not on SAWGP at research time).
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Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post 29 Jan 2026: 75427427BG Bombardier Peter William Oosthuizen, School of Artillery, found dead at the Unit with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head administered with a private pistol, age 19. New ROH record (not on SAWGP at research time).
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