Service Details
Name:
STRAUSS
Given Name:
ANDRIES JOHANNES
Initials:
A J
Service No:
77454387PE
Rank:
Corporal
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Regiment:
South West African Territory Force
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Unit:
201 Battalion
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Date of Death:
1982-11-07
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Date of Birth:
1961-12-12
Age:
20
Cause of Death:
Missing, Death Presumed, dropped off 50 kms from Omega Base and told to walk back. This was at 1 PM and he had his rifle, food, water. He vanished without a trace
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Strauss, of Aliwal North.
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Free State
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Cemetery:
BLOEMFONTEIN (HAMILTON) WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
Memorial Stone - Body not recovered

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