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Identity
Person No.
33463
Service No.
76426964BG
Last Name
Van Der Merwe 126
First Name
Johannes Stephanus
Initials
J S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1960 (±1 yr) 390
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Sector 1 1
Unit
H.q. 77
Secondary Unit
"A" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
26 May 1980 87
Cause of Death
Died in Shooting Incident 285
Died in Shooting Incident, struck by a bullet resulting from an accidental discharge of a fellow soldiers rifle while serving at Oshakati
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. S. van der Merwe

Citation
Unknown
External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33463