Identity
Person No.
49778
Service No.
86809019SWO
Last Name
First Name
Gabriel
Initials
G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
ACC 1,585
Accident
Cause of Death
28 Oct 1987: 86809019SWO Rifleman Gabriel Shelulu from 101 Battalion, South West African Territory Force Died in Shooting Accident. He was 22.
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Corps
South West African Territory Force
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
SADF 3,815
South African Defence Force
Location
Notes
Unknown
Research notes
Mike Sandham's research log ("List 1"), row Sheet3:5757, imported 16 Sep 2026. Credited to The South Africa War Graves Project (southafricawargraves.org) unless his entry says otherwise. NEW ROH record -- no match on the roll by service number, by surname with date, or on a widened surname-plus-year check. Mike's entry verbatim:
"28 Oct 1987: 86809019SWO Rifleman Gabriel Shelulu from 101 Battalion, South West African Territory Force Died in Shooting Accident. He was 22."
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