Identity
Person No.
31406
Service No.
70229240PE
Last Name
First Name
Erasmus Johannes
Initials
E J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Military Service
Rank
Major
Regiment
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Freak Accident, while on an training exercise at Riem vas maak (just outside of Upington) he was accidentally shot in the back of the head with a flare, by a fellow officer who was a captain and the adjutant
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Husband of Mrs. J. E. Louw
Citation
Unknown
External Source
https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)
South African War Graves Project