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Identity
Person No.
30722
Service No.
84830363SCH
Last Name
Hitchens 1
First Name
First Name Unknown
Initials
F N U
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1958 (±1 yr) 429
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Sapper
Regiment
South African Corps of Engineers 100
Unit
South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 228
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
01 January 1978 329
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, Counter-insurgency duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet
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

SA Engineers Roll of Honour (www.sasappers.net)

Citation

LG Sup 7 June 1951 pg. 3097 - "King's birthday"

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #30722