Service Details
Name:
 COOKES
Given Name:
 JACOB RUDOLF
Initials:
 J R
Service No:
 74518481BG
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 1 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1978-10-18
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Date of Birth:
 1958-05-10
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Committed suicide, shot himself with a shotgun, at his home. His wife was present.
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. E. Cookes, of Wilgerhof Wes, Bloemfontein. He was off duty.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Unknown
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Cemetery:
 UNKNOWN CEMETERY
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