Identity
Person No.
48789
Service No.
85452134BG
Last Name
First Name
Unknown
Initials
E J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
Unknown
Military Service
Location
Unit History
Notes
No SAWGP record found. Went AWOL from base and returned home; after failing Monday Morning Roll Call, an SAAF Police search found him dead on the family farm at Bronkhorstspruit, self-inflicted gunshot wound with his father's service pistol. New ROH record. War In Angola Roll of Honour (warinangola.com, tabid=1175), page 134 of 143; Member Dedication: http://warinangola.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1596&Parameter=3372
Research notes
6 Oct 2026: POSSIBLE DUPLICATE, NOT MERGED: see PersonNumber 31258 (same ServiceNo 85452134 and unit; Graham's 6 Oct post gives both a 1986 and a 1987 death for this man). Year unresolved. Flagged for a human decision.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Col (rt) Graham du Toit Last Post
Graham Last Post 6 Oct 2026
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The War in Angola
open source ↗
War In Angola Roll of Honour (warinangola.com, tabid=1175), page 134 of 143: sole source, new ROH record.
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