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Identity
Person No.
32481
Service No.
81537284
Last Name
Phakati 1
First Name
Lovemore
Initials
L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1964 (±1 yr) 289
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Soutpansberg Military Area 3
Unit
H.M.S.A.S. Protea 6
Secondary Unit
attd. 61 Mechanised Battalion Group
Death Record
Date of Death
20 January 1983 71
Cause of Death
Died in motor vehicle accident 1,721
Died in Military Vehicle Accident, on the Malaladrift Road, about 46km outside Messina
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

Father of G. Phakati, of Messina

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

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