Service Details
Name:
BROWN
Given Name:
MARK ANDREW
Initials:
M A
Service No:
61089728N
Rank:
Rifleman
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Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
Kaffrarian Rifles
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Date of Death:
1965-12-02
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Date of Birth:
1944-05-04
Age:
21
Cause of Death:
Died of heat exhaustion, heat exhaustion during a training session at the Infantry School in Oudtshoorn. The heat was reported at over 37 Degrees C during the training session. As a direct result of the findings of Board of Enquiry held into his death, training procedures were modified and amended
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. K. M. Brown
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Gauteng
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Cemetery:
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
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Grave Reference:
Panel 01

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