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Identity
Person No.
32458
Service No.
72594484BG
Last Name
Pearson 10
First Name
Steven Dennis Oscar
Initials
S D O
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1957 (±1 yr) 418
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,067
Unit
5 South African Infantry Battalion 133
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
03 April 1978 99
Cause of Death
Died of wounds 2,379
Died of wounds, received during an ambush at a TB awaiting extraction
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. D. O. J. Pearson

Citation

LG Sup 3 March 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has at all times set a splendid example of courage and determination"

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #32458

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=32458&pdf=1

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