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Identity
Person No.
30811
Service No.
66381237BT
Last Name
Jacobsz 3
First Name
Anthonie Michael
Initials
A M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1950 (±1 yr) 231
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,067
Unit
Regiment De Wet 5
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
26 October 1977 136
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, landmine explosion. He was part of a group sent out on a water patrol. It would seem that the group came under attack from own forces (104 Wits Bn) when he stepped on a shrapnel mine that had been laid by them
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Northern Cape 805
Cemetery
WINDSORTON AREA CEMETERY ? 1
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Mrs. C. M. Jacobsz. Of Windsorton

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 #30811