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Identity
Person No.
33272
Service No.
79861464HV
Last Name
Thomas 67
First Name
Nandago
Initials
N
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1964 (±1 yr) 289
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South West African Territory Force 616
Unit
101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team 25
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
16 February 1986 75
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, when their Casspir was hit by an RPG-7 Anti-Tank Rocket during a contact with enemy forces in Southern Angola
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

No additional information known at this time

Citation

LG Sup 17 April 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage on several occasions in getting his men and mules through heavy shell fire. He set a splendid example to his men throughout under the most difficult circumstances."

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33272