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ON THIS DAY

23 May

81

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
17680 Motlajeng Frans Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-05-23
39986 Mutamangira Matongondi-Wona Godfrey District Assistant Internal Affairs 1976-05-23
18377 N'Chova (Schova) Petrus Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-05-23
32202 Nel Andries Francois Private South African Technical Services Corps 1987-05-23
40125 Nyamayaro Musarurwa Corporal Rhodesian Army 1970-05-23
37026 Nyembenya Ben Detective Constable South African Police 1991-05-23
37072 Oosthuizen Paul Stephanus Constable South African Police 1949-05-23
19817 Pay Reginald Stanley Petty Officer Stoker Royal Navy 1941-05-23
19876 Pearman David Francis Able Seaman Royal Navy 1941-05-23
21022 Rametse John Thapedi Sergeant Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1947-05-23
21739 Rogers Antony Gusterson Electrical Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 1941-05-23
21764 Rogerson Thomas Private South African Infantry 1916-05-23
21870 Ross Gert Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1919-05-23
22084 Russell William Alfred Lance Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-05-23
40272 Ruzvidzo Obert District Security Assistant Internal Affairs 1979-05-23
23471 Smith Lamps and Able Seaman Mercantile Marine 1917-05-23
24040 Steenekamp Petrus Andries Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 1916-05-23
24247 Stockenstrom Andries Lars Lieutenant Royal Air Force 1918-05-23
24606 Swarts William John Private South African Infantry 1916-05-23
24926 Tentis Adam Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau 1916-05-23
24975 Theesen Charles Andrew Rudolph Private South African Infantry 1916-05-23
25041 Thomas Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1945-05-23
25706 Ubsdell William Talbot Private South African Infantry 1916-05-23
33629 Van Wyk Jacobus Cornelius Lieutenant 5th Reconnaissance Regiment 1979-05-23
27173 Van Zyl Stephanus Adriaan Air Corporal South African Air Force 1947-05-23
38176 Vinqi Herculaas Johannes Constable South African Police 1997-05-23
39737 Visser Jacobus Edward Second Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 1983-05-23
27726 Warden Pieter Jack Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1940-05-23
28483 Williams James Henry Private South African Infantry 1916-05-23
28771 Wood Herbert Talbot Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1917-05-23
28909 Wright William Adrian Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-05-23

Deaths on 23 May by Year