Service Details
Name:
PETRUS
Given Name:
VICTOR
Initials:
V
Service No:
86852654SWO
Rank:
Rifleman
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Regiment:
South West African Territory Force
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Unit:
101 Battalion
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Date of Death:
1987-10-31
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Date of Birth:
1966-06-18
Age:
21
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Nindango Angola, in Operation Firewood against Swapo when the Casspir he was in was knocked out by a PG-7 anti-tank rocket and burnt out
Additional
Information:
No known relations
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 14 - Reportedly buried in Oshakati, SWA 10 November 1987

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