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Identity
Person No.
29548
Service No.
72454275BT
Last Name
Bothma 21
First Name
Jan Johannes
Initials
J J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1955 (±1 yr) 393
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Signalman
Regiment
South African Corps of Signals 275
Unit
84 Signals Unit 4
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
06 December 1977 145
Cause of Death
Died in motor vehicle accident 1,721
Died in Military Vehicle Accident, head on collision between a Bedford and a Landrover on the Grootfontein-Rundu road
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,598
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. B. D. Bothma, of Durban.

Citation
Unknown
External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #29548

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=29548&pdf=1

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