Service Details
Name:
RUDMAN
Given Name:
THOMAS BENJAMIN
Initials:
T B
Service No:
84448141BG
Rank:
Rifleman
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Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
8 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
1988-06-27
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Date of Birth:
1968-03-04
Age:
20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during an air attack by MIG 23s on the Calueque dam (50km North of SWA border, Angola). His Eland armoured car was hit by a parachute retarded bomb, killing all 3 crew members. A Buffel was also hit, killing 8 soldiers from 8 SAI.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rudman
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
North West Province
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Cemetery:
FOCHVILLE CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
A9

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