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Identity
Person No.
41508
Service No.
84918978SWH
Last Name
Mutirua 1
First Name
Daniel
Initials
M R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1963 (±1 yr) 325
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South West African Territory Force 616
Unit
102 Battalion 54
Secondary Unit
attd. South African Medical Corps
Death Record
Date of Death
13 September 1985 110
Cause of Death
Accidentally drowned during a river crossing while his patrol was carrying out a follow-up Operation against SWAPO/PLAN insurgents 1
Accidentally drowned during a river crossing while his patrol was carrying out a follow-up Operation against SWAPO/PLAN insurgents
Grave Reference
Body not recovered 79
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

***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #41508

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=41508&pdf=1

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