In Memory Of
OLIVIER, CRAIG RUDOLPH
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
1961-11-04
Service No:
78571882BT
Rank:
Rifleman
Unit:
Durban Light Infantry
Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
Date of Death:
1984-05-25
Cause of Death:
Died in Military Vehicle Accident, Buffel rolled just outside Eenhana into a stormwater run-off pit and he got trapped underneath. It took 16 fellow soldiers to "pick up" the Buffel and release him from being trapped under the wheel. Unfortunately he was under water and without oxygen for too long and succumbed
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Cremated at Stellawood Cemetery
Cemetery:
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Mrs. C. M. Olivier, of Woodlands, Durban.