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Identity
Person No.
31685
Service No.
94726502PE
Last Name
Matheo 1
First Name
Phillip Matlhomola
Initials
P M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1961 (±1 yr) 366
Age at Death
34
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
Group 20 1
Unit
School of Armour 17
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
01 December 1995 130
Cause of Death
Died of a heart attack while on duty at Grootfontein 2
Died of a heart attack while on duty at Grootfontein, SWA
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

Husband of Mrs. A. M. Mathee, of Bloemfontein

Citation

LG Sup 17 September 1917 pg. 9577 - serving with East Surrey Regiment - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty under heavy shell fire. He was instrumental in saving the lives of several NCOs and men of his company who had been buried in a tunnel by an enemy bombardment. He was severely wounded whilst engaged on this duty."

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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