Walsh, Patrick Loius

Identity

Person No.

33792

Service No.

76411636BG

Last Name

Walsh 20

First Name

Patrick Loius

Initials

P L

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1961 (±1 yr) 366

Age at Death

20

Military Service

Rank

Lance Corporal

Regiment

South African Air Force 3,509

Unit

Air Force Gymnasium 31

Secondary Unit

Air Force

Death Record

Date of Death

25 January 1981 83

Cause of Death

Died in Shooting Incident 285

Died in Shooting Incident, truck by a bullet accidentally fired from a fellow soldiers rifle during shooting training, at Haakdoringlaagte

Grave Reference

Cremated 18

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. P. M. Walsh, of Plumstead.

Citation

He distinguished himself as part of Bravo Group during Op Savannah

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33792

Walsh, Patrick Loius (P L)