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Identity
Person No.
33203
Service No.
71475925BC
Last Name
Taljaard 20
First Name
Jochemus Jacobus
Initials
J J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1955 (±1 yr) 393
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
South African Armoured Corps 160
Unit
2 Special Service Battalion 59
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
23 November 1975 285
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, in Battle of Ebo, as a result of explosion
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 2
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Limpopo 185
Cemetery
MAKHADO (OR LOUIS TRICHARDT) CEMETERY 7
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mrs. E. C. Taljaard, of Louis Trichardt.

Citation

DFC LG 15 February 1946 pg. 962 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"; MID LG Sup 1 January 1946 pg. 129

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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