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List updated April 8, 2012

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Country Locality Cemetery Surname Initials Forenames Alias Rank Trade Adjutant Service No. Regiment Unit Text Unit Text 2 Former Regt Date of Death Date of Death 2 Date of Birth Age Grave Ref Circumstance of Death Additional Information Decorations Citation Grave Photo Yes/No  
South Africa North West Province LEEUDORINGSTAD CEMETERY AARON T G TEKOETSILE GEORGE . Gunner . . 94217478PV 44th Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion Army . 6-Nov-1997 . . 27 . Died, Parachute accident during Southern Cross Exercise Son of Mr. Aaron of Leeudoringstad. Ref SANDF 1997 RoH. . . NO  
South Africa . MISSING, Death Presumed ABEL Q QUINTINO . Corporal . . 76928720SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 15-Nov-1980 . 4-Nov-1956 24 . Died in a Freak Accident, killed by crocodile at Buffalo Base. Born in Angola . . NO  
Israel Centre ALFEI MENASHE (MILITARY SECTION) CEMETERY ABER R RAZ . Master-Sergeant . . . Israeli Defence Forces Infantry Army . 26-Jun-1997 .   21 Block 1 Row 1 Grave 3 Fell while on service in the defence of Israel Son of Sharon and Brian . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor82.asp?t=514962 NO  
South Africa . . ABIATAL N NAMBAHU . Special Constable . . . Koevoet . Police . 2-Apr-1989 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
Israel North RAMAT ZVI (MOSHAV) CEMETERY ABIRAM (ABRAMOWITZ) E ELI . Corporal (Rank raised to Sgt posthomously) Mortar battery commander . 410766 Israeli Defence Forces Artillery (IDF site lists Medical) Army . 16-Oct-1973 .   34 . Killed in action, in the Yom Kippur war, in the defence of Israel From Port Elizabeth. On Cape Town (Pinelands) Jewish Memorial. Son of Chaya and Jacob. . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor82.asp?t=95105 YES  
South Africa Free State VIRGINIA CEMETERY ABOUD A ABRAHAM . Rifleman . . 76524644KT GROUP 34 Virginia Commando Army . 6-Jan-1983 .   22 A3 Killed in action, landmine Husband of Mrs. J. E. Aboud . . YES  
South Africa . . ABRAHAM L LINUS . Special Constable . . . Koevoet . Police . 8-May-1985 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
South Africa . . ABRAHAM W . . Rifleman . . . 101 Battalion . Army . 31-Oct-1987 .   0 . Killed in action, at Nindango Angola, in Operation Firewood against Swapo . . . NO  
South Africa . . ABROSUIS A H ADOLF HITLER . Rifleman . . 84905439SW 101 Battalion . Army . 7-May-1985 .   20 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, buffel rolled Son of Mrs. R. Joel . . NO  
South Africa . . ACACIO A . . Corporal . . . Portugese Forces attd. SAAF Air Force . 8-Jan-1966 .   0 . Killed in aircraft accident, crashed 2 miles east of Boane, near Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, while busy with rescue operations at the Umbeluzi Pumping Station, in Alouette III #56. They were lifting inflatable rubber boats used in rescue work when the load began swinging wildly and struck the tailrotor. 2 Mozambique Army Corporals and a Sergeant were also killed. . . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal GLENCOE CEMETERY ACKERMAN A C ADRIAAN CHRISTOFFEL . Rifleman . . 76454842BG 7th South African Infantry . Army . 17-Sep-1980 . 26-Jun-1960 20 . Killed in shooting accident, at Nkongo Base, shot by fellow member Relative of Mr. F. J. Ackerman . . YES  
South Africa . . ACKERMAN J A JAN ADRIAAN . Corporal . . 78344082 Technical Services Corps TS Training Centre Army . 11-Nov-1982 . 16-Jan-1962 20 . Died in a Private Motor Vehicle Accident, in Johannesburg. Son of Mr. & Mrs. S.J. Ackerman of Balfour. . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (BRIXTON) CEMETERY ADAM G A F GEORGE ALEXANDER FINDLAY . Major . . . Transvaal Scottish . Army Rand Revolt 10-Mar-1922 .   0 . Killed in action, during Rand Revolt Estate file MHG Ref. 48812, dated 1922, in the National Archives, Pretoria: George Alexander Findlay ADAM. Surviving spouse: Margaret ADAM (maiden name ASHER) M C, T D . YES  
South Africa Gauteng BOKSBURG CEMETERY ADAMS G GEORGE . . . . . SA Army . Army . 10-Jun-1921 . 27-November-1888 33 . . . . . YES  
South Africa Western Cape VILLIERSDORP (OLD) CEMETERY ADAMS J JACOBUS . Rifleman . . 91065755CK 9th South African Infantry 92 Battalion Army . 30-Jun-1992 . 16-Oct-1972 19 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Middelrust, Samil 20 capsized Son of Mrs. H. Adams, of Watsonia St. Villiersdorp, Cape . . YES  
South Africa . Windvogel, Port Elizabeth AREA CEM ? ADAMS J R JOHNNY RALPH . Sergeant . . 79080644PC South African Cateri . Army . 4-Jul-1984 .   23 . Died of injuries received in freak accident, while playing with a phosphorus grenade which exploded in a bunker at Hurricane on 2 Jul 1984. He died at 1Mil Hospital on 4 Jul 1984 Son of Mr. & Mrs. Hiles, of Windvogel, Port Elizabeth . . NO  
South Africa . . ADAMS S G . . Able Bodied Seaman . . 8756085 ? SA Navy . Navy . 1-May-1998 .   0 . Died in a Pedestrian Accident, on the N1 Freeway near Klapmuts. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa Eastern Cape GRAAFF-REINET AREA CEMETERY ? ADAMS W WILSON . Rifleman . . 86090826CK 1 SA CAPE . Army . 20-Apr-1987 .   17 . Killed in shooting accident, at Simon Van der Steel Shooting Range, accident during guard duty Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Adams of Jooste St. Graaf-Reinet . . NO  
Israel South BEERSHEVA (OLD) CEMETERY ADAR B BOAZ . Sergeant . . . Israeli Defence Forces Artillery Army . 15-Jan-1979 .   21 Row 10 Grave 8 Killed in action, in the defence of Israel On Cape Town (Pinelands) Jewish Memorial. Son of Yael and Shimon . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor83.asp?t=98276 NO  
South Africa Gauteng BENONI CEMETERY ADCOCK H W HORACE WILLIAM . Civilian . . . Civilian . Civilian Rand Revolt 10-Mar-1922 .   47 . Killed in Rand Revolt . . . YES  
South Africa . ROBERTSON AREA CEMETERY ? ADONIS J J JACOBUS JOHANNES . Rifleman . . 80621758CK 1 SA CAPE . Army . 29-Dec-1980 .   20 . Killed in action, in Sector 10, in a contact with the enemy Son of Mrs. P. Adonis, of 1st laan, Sonskyn, Robertson . . NO  
South Africa . LOTUSVILLE CEMETERY, ABERDEEN AFRIKA A ANDREW . Corporal . . 87951620BW 2 SA Cape Corps . Army . 2-May-1990 .   23 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Mpumulanga, buffel rolled Son of Mrs. M. Mmanyaki, of Aberdeen . . NO  
South Africa Northern Cape KEIMOES OLD CEMETERY AGENBAG J H A JOHANNES HENDRIK AUGUST . Sergeant . . P47351 1st Special Service Battalion . Army . 16-May-1964 . 12-Jan-1942 22 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Oudtshoorn. His vehicle collided with a Military Recovery vehicle while he was returning from a sports event at Uniondale. Son of Mr. H.G and Mrs. M.E. Agenbag . . YES  
Israel Centre HOLON (MILITARY) CEMETERY AGEYEV Y YIGAL . Sergeant (Rank raised to Master-Sgt posthomously) . . . Israeli Defence Forces Armoured Corps Army . 15-Oct-1973 . 25-Nov-1952 20 Block 1 Row 2 Grave 11 Killed in action, in the Yom Kippur war, in the defence of Israel Son of Lily and Moshe . http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor86.asp?t=94342 NO  
South Africa . . AKAANDO J . . Rifleman . . . 101 Battalion . Army . 6-Nov-1979 .   0 . . . . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ALBERTO A . . Corporal . . 77880847SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 4-Apr-1986 .   0 NEW SEC 98 Unknown cause of death ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ALBERTO M . . Rifleman . . 76916097SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 24-Oct-1980 .   0 OLD SEC 159 Died of Medical Reason, Epilepsy ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ALBERTO R RODRIGUES . Rifleman . . 76919109SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 21-May-1980 . 3-Mar-1954 26 OLD SEC 139 Killed in action, during special operation in support of UNITA at Savate, Angola, in a contact with the enemy. (Operation Tiro a Tiro) Born in Angola . . NO  
South Africa . KOSTER AREA CEM ? ALBERTS H W HENDRIK WILLEM . Second Lieutenant . . 66280983V South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. Air Force . 19-Jun-1973 .   23 . Killed in aircraft accident, near Masito, while engaged in a training exercise, Operation Brolly Tree 3, which was to attack imaginary enemy positions near Zeerust. While busy with the attack, he flew into the ground, in Atlas MB326M Impala Mk I #547 Son of Mrs. A.M.M. Alberts, of Koster area. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ALBINO B BENEDITO . Rifleman . . 76908029SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 21-May-1980 . 15-Aug-1955 24 OLD SEC 140 Killed in action, during special operation in support of UNITA at Savate, Angola, in a contact with the enemy. (Operation Tiro a Tiro) Born in Angola . . NO  
South Africa . . ALBRECHT W WERNER . Rifleman . . 685178861N Technical Services Corps 1 VD Ambulance Unit Army . 15-Mar-1972 .   19 . Died in a Freak Accident, at Elandsfontein, steamcooker exploded Son of A. M. Albrecht . . NO  
South Africa . . ALEXANDER C . . Able Bodied Seaman . . 91092171 SA Navy . Navy . 25-Jan-1998 .   0 . Died of cancer at 2 Mil Hospital. Ref SANDF 1998 RoH . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal NKANDLA CEMETERY ALEXANDER E EDWARD . Corporal . . 237 Royston's Horse . Army Bambatha / Zulu Rebellion of 1906 3-Jun-1906 .   0 . Killed in action, at Manzipambana forest, by assegai thrown by the enemy Husband of Mrs. Alexander . . NO  
South Africa Northern Cape CAMPBELL CEMETERY ALEXANDER I V O ISRAEL VERNON OSCAR . Rifleman . . 86092632 South African Infantry MB Bagani Army . 24-Feb-1988 . 5-Aug-1968 19 . Drowned while bathing near Bagani Bridge with friends. He jumped in but did not surface. Son of Mr. J. Alexander of Campbell. . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal HOWICK CEMETERY ALFORD O M OLIVER MICHAEL . Rifleman . . 25107564 Royal Green Jackets . Army . 27-Apr-2000 . 24-Dec-1976 23 No headstone Died in a shooting incident while playing with his private firearm. He was visiting home during 2 weeks leave from his unit. Son of Mrs.A. Alford, of Pietermaritzburg. . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ALMEIDO P PAULO . Rifleman . . 76900497SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 25-Oct-1980 . 1-Jan-1957 23 OLD SEC 165 Died of injuries, sustained in a vehicle accident. Born in Angola . . NO  
South Africa . . ALUGODHI H . . Corporal . . . 101 Battalion . Army . 25-Jan-1987 .   0 . Killed in Angola while doing the attack on the base at MUPA. . . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY ALVES J R JOSE RAYMOND . Second Lieutenant . . 83502815BG 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 13-Sep-1987 .   20 Gate 1, Grave 150 Extention Killed in action (Operation Modular) Due to tactical circumstances, his troop got stuck in the mud of a shona near the Lomba River during a tank fight, and his Ratel 90 was destroyed at point blank by a T55 tank. 2Lt Alves, his crew as well as 32 Bn members such as Capt Mac McCallum was killed instantly. The tank round penetrated the Ratel through the side door, detonated in the main ammunition storage container and resulted in an explosion causing the vehicle to catch fire. (Operation Modular) . . NO  
South Africa . . ALWEENDO L . . Rifleman . . . 101 Battalion Romeo Mike Team Army . 8-Jan-1987 .   0 . Killed in action, close to Vinticet in Angola. 904 SSC - RM 12 . . . NO  
South Africa . . AMALATI T . . Rifleman . . . 101 Battalion . Army . 1-Jan-1977 31-Dec-1977   0 . . . . . NO  
South Africa . . AMALUA A ATYTALE . Special Sgt . . . Koevoet . Police . 20-Mar-1983 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
South Africa . . AMUNYONGI T THOMAS . Special Constable . . . Koevoet . Police . 27-Feb-1986 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
South Africa . . AMUPOLO P PINECAS . Rifleman . . 79861498HV 101 Battalion . Army . 10-Mar-1986 .   25 . Died of wounds, received when an RPG7 hit the Samil 100 (Kweevoel) vehicle in which he was traveling. . . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape PAARL (PARYS) CEMETERY ANDERSON D DANIE . Trooper . . 72477714BA 1 SSB . Army . 17-Dec-1975 . 15-Dec-1956 19 Special Memorial Died while on Op Savannah. He was in the turret of an Eland armoured car, about 100km south of Luanda, when the brakes failed on a downhill, causing the vehicle to run away and overturn. He was thrown from the vehicle and died of a broken neck. Son of Dr. and Mrs.F. Anderson of Pretoria. . . NO  
South Africa . . ANDERSON L A . . Trooper . . . SA Army . Army . 1-Jan-1975 31-Dec-1975   0 . . . . . NO  
South Africa . . ANDONIO F . . Corporal . . 76910751SP 201 Battalion . Army . 6-Jul-1982 .   0 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Rundu . . . NO  
South Africa Northern Cape Believed to be buried at 31Bn (Omega) Cemetery or Smidtsdrift Northern Cape ANDRADE J JOAO . Rifleman . . 76913326HL 31 (Bushman) Battalion . Army . 1-Feb-1991 .   42 . Died of Natural Causes . . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ANDRE F . . Corporal . . 76909068SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 4-Apr-1987 .   0 NEW SEC 135 Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy near Evale (Operation Kakebeen) ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ANDRE L D . . Rifleman . . 84700368SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 17-Jun-1984 .   0 NEW SEC 23 Murdered ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
South Africa . . ANDREAS H . . Rifleman . . 85854966SW 101 Battalion . Army . 29-Jun-1985 .   23 . Died in a Shooting Incident Relative of Mrs. Andreas . . NO  
South Africa . . ANDREAS J JOSEPH . Special Constable . . . Koevoet . Police . 2-Apr-1989 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
South Africa . . ANDREAS R RONALD . Rifleman . . 80862147HV 101 Battalion . Army . 24-Apr-1982 .   26 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, buffel rolled Son of Mrs. Oshilo . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal PIETERMARITZBURG (COMMERCIAL ROAD) CEMETERY ANDREWS C B . . Captain . . . Natal Royal Rifles . Army . 10-May-1891 .   34 . . . . . NO  
South Africa . . ANDUNGI J JOANS . Special Constable . . . Koevoet . Police . 14-Mar-1985 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ANGELO S SEBASTIAO . Rifleman . . 76907641SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 21-May-1980 . 20-Jan-1958 22 OLD SEC 135 Killed in action, during special operation in support of UNITA at Savate, Angola, in a contact with the enemy. (Operation Tiro a Tiro) Born in Angola. Brother of Ruben Guayo . . NO  
United Kingdom . . ANNANDALE W P WARRICK PAUL . Marine . . P050372C Royal Marines Cdo Log Regt Navy . 30-May-1994 . 27-Jan-1971 23 . . Of Johannesburg, South Africa . . NO  
United Kingdom Glamorganshire PONTYPRIDD CREMATORIUM ANNESS L H LIONEL HUBERT . Squadron Leader . . 31017 Royal Air Force RAF Llandow Air Force . 14-May-1953 . 4-Oct-1905 47 . . Of Durban, South Africa A F C LG 5 April 1929 - "In recognition of distinguished services rendered during the recent evacuations from Kabul" NO  
South Africa . . ANSELL J C JAMES CHARLES . Lieutenant . . . South African Air Force AOS Air Force . 4-Feb-1953 .   0 . Killed in aircraft accident, crashed near Langebaan, in De Havilland Vampire FB 6 #212 Husband of Susarah Hendrika Ansell (nee Pretorius) .ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
South Africa . . ANTHONY P H PETER HENRY . Sergeant . . 80080898PC 8th South African Infantry . Army . 14-Sep-1985 . 16-Jun-1960 25 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, near Etale. Lived near Upington so maybe buried there. Husband of A. Anthony . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ANTONIO D DOMINGOS . Rifleman . . 82723487SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 18-Oct-1984 .   24 NEW SEC 41 Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, buffel rolled . . . NO  
South Africa . . ANTONIO D DOMINGO . Rifleman . . 90080250PV 8th South African Infantry . Army . 21-Mar-1998 .   35 . Died of injuries, at 1 Military Hospital, received during a military motorcycle accident on 13 Mar. Brother of Cpl. J. Fernando . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ANTONIO G GONSALVES . Rifleman . . 83708842SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 1-Feb-1987 .   22 NEW SEC 125 Killed in action, during a first light attack on a SWAPO camp in the Cassumbi area east of Cassinga (Operation Kakebeen) Husband of Mrs. F. L. Gonzaga . . NO  
South Africa . . ANTONIO J . . Rifleman . . 76902477SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 26-Mar-1977 .   0 . Unknown cause of death . . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO ANTONIO J . . Corporal . . 78912763SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 18-Jun-1984 .   0 NEW SEC 25 Died of Natural Causes ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
South Africa Northern Cape POMFRET CEMETERY ANTONIO M S MANUEL S . Rifleman . . 78910775PD 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 3-Nov-1989 .   44 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, near Pomfret, buffel rolled Husband of Mrs. S. L. Antonio . . NO  
Namibia . Believed to be buried at the Kimbo Cemetery, Buffalo ANTONIO P J PEDRO JOSE . Rifleman . . 78911989SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 13-Feb-1985 .   26 . Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy (Operation Forte) Husband of R. Antonio . . NO  
South Africa . MISSING, Death Presumed ANTONIS B M BRIAN MAUGHAN . Captain . . 65944100E South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. Air Force . 24-Nov-1973 . 27-Nov-1946 26 . Killed in aircraft accident, Walker Bay, in Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S-50 #420 At 13h00 two Bucanneers departed CTN to conduct a maritime strike exercise agaianst the HMS Fearless within an exercise referred to as CAPEX73. The formation flew into bad wheather in the False Bay area enroute to the ship, at 13h30 a loud explosion was heard in the False Bay area. The two aircraft collided in mid-air, infliciting four fatalaties. ref. 85 years of SAAF. Husband of P. A. Antonis . . NO  
South Africa . . ANTONIUS P PAULUS . Special Constable . . . Koevoet . Police . 21-Jun-1982 .   0 . KIA - COIN duty in South West Africa. Member of Koevoet. ref. "The Covert War" by Peter Stiff . . NO  
South Africa . . ANUNYELA E . . Rifleman . . . 101 Battalion . Army . 4-Apr-1989 .   0 . . RM 14 (904 SSC) . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape MALMESBURY CEMETERY APOLIS C CARLO . Rifleman . . . The Rifles "A" Coy, 4 Bn. Army . 1-Mar-2010 .   28 . Killed by a gunshot wound resulting from small arms fire in Sangin, Helmand province. He was on a foot patrol about 700 metres east of Patrol Base Blenheim, taking part in a wider operation conducted by the 3 RIFLES Battle Group to expand security around the district centre. Rifleman Carlo Apolis was a South African who came to the United Kingdom in 2004. He worked in a hotel in Exeter before joining the Army, a little older than most recruits. Rifleman Apolis initially enlisted in 2007 but left the Army for a short while before re-joining six months later. After attending the demanding Combat Infantryman's Course at the Infantry Training Centre, Catterick, Rifleman Apolis joined 4th Battalion, The Rifles in November 2007. He was posted to A Company, training with them throughout 2008 and then attended Pre-Deployment Training in 2009, prior to deploying on his first Operational tour to Afghanistan on Operation HERRICK 11. Nicknamed 'Apollo' by friends within his platoon, Rifleman Apolis was 28 when he died. His parents Eleanor and Cupido, sisters Falecia and Olivia, his long-term girlfriend Rebecca Williams . . NO  
South Africa . . APOLLIS P PIETER . Corporal . . 80622079BW 53 Battalion SACC Army . 9-Jul-1985 7-Sep-1985   24 . Killed in shooting accident, accidentally shot by buddy Son of M. Apollis. Lived in Firgrove, Cape Town . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY APPELGRYN W J WILLIE JACOBUS . Rifleman . . 76293679BG 5th South African Infantry . Army . 14-Dec-1979 .   19 . Near Nkongo Ovamboland. After passing a waterhole near a village his platoon was ambushed. Some soldiers were still drawing water. Appelgryn and Victor where hit. Recoilless rifles were used and vehicles, so this was no small enemy force. Three quarters of the platoon were wounded. Appelgryn was hit in the shoulder and the round hit his shoulderblade and went into his lungs. When his mate got to him he told him to leave him and to help the more badly wounded chaps. He died shortly after. Stepson of Mr. R. B. Seymis . . YES  
South Africa . . APRIL J J . . . . . . SA Army . Army . 1-Jan-1901 31-Dec-2007   0 . . . . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal DARGLE VALLEY (ST. ANDREW'S) CEMETERY ARBER E H ERNEST HENRY . Trooper . . 723 Natal Mounted Police . Police . 11-April-1889 . 23-July-1883 29 . Died from an overdose of morphia, at Impendhle, Natal Son of Henry B. Arber of Marlborough House, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, England. Enlisted in the Natal Mounted Police on 23 July 1883 . . YES  
South Africa . GROENDAL FRANSHOEK AREA CEM ? ARENDSE D DERIO . Rifleman . . 89072623CK 2 SA Cape Corps . Army . 9-Sep-1990 .   26 . Died of injuries, at Citrusdal, received in military vehicle accident 7-September Grandson of Mrs. S. Green, of Steibueul St., Groensdal, Franshoek . . NO  
South Africa . . ARENDSE J J JOHANNES JEAN . Corporal . . 79080479 South African Infantry SACC Army . 13-Jun-1983 . 27-Sep-1957 25 . Died in a Private Motor Vehicle Accident, at Swellendam. Son of Mr.& Mrs. J. Arendse of Uitenhage. . . NO  
United Kingdom Cheshire CHESTER (BLACON) CEMETERY ARGYLE J M JOHN MALCOLM . Major . . 366859 Royal Army Service Corps . Army . 26-Jun-1964 9-Jan-1913   51 Plot 107 . Of Colesburg, South Africa . . NO  
South Africa . . ARICO X . . Rifleman . . 82912981SW 201 Battalion . Army . 6-Feb-1984 .   0 . Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy Husband of Mrs. F. Arico . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal RICHMOND AREA CEM ? ARMSTRONG G GEORGE . Trooper . . . Natal Police Richmond District Police Bambatha / Zulu Rebellion of 1906 8-Feb-1906 .   0 . Killed in action, at Mr Henry Hosking's farm 'Trewergie', near present day Baynesfield, trying to arrest Mlongo, the leader of the resisters . . . NO  
South Africa . EPPING AREA CEM ? ARNOLDS J A JACOBUS A . Seaman . . 05541248I SA CAPE C . Army . 17-Dec-1965 .   20 . Died in a Freak Accident, when light boat in which he was traveling was hit by a freak wave in Kalkbay, drowned Relative of A. Gordon, of Bishop Lavis, Epping, Cape . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng PRETORIA (REBECCA STREET) CEMETERY ARNOTT C H M CHARLES HENRY MARKHAM . Corporal Scout . . South African Scout Corps . Army . 6-Mar-1919 .   21 . Died of injuries, received in a motor cycle accident . . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY ASCHMAN J JONATHAN . Sapper . . 72500846BT South African Engineer Corps 21 Field Squadron Army . 5-Feb-1976 .   19 Military Sec. Grave 30. Killed in action, in 2 Military Area, in a contact with the enemy Son of Victor L. & Pauline Aschman . . YES  
South Africa . CREMATED ASHFORD E J EUGENE JAMES . Rifleman . . 79339602BG 8th South African Infantry . Army . 13-Apr-1982 . 15-Jul-1963 18 . Died in a Shooting Incident, at Riemvasmaak, accidently shot during firing drills Foster son of Mr. G. W. Moerdyk of St Michaels-on-Sea. . . NO  
South Africa Free State KOFFIEFONTEIN CEMETERY ASHPOLE J E F JOSEPH EDWARD FLOOD . Corporal . . 72272495PE 1st South African Infantry . Army . 16-Nov-1976 . 11-Dec-1956 19 Plot 96A Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Knysna Uniondale Crossroad, while busy with driver training in a Ratel which pulled off the road to let oncoming traffic pass. The vehicle rolled. This was between Knysna and Avontuur. Son of S.E. Ashpole, of Koffiefontein . . YES  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal GREYTOWN AREA CEMETERY ? ASHTON A H ARTHUR H . Trooper . . . Natal Police . Police Bambatha / Zulu Rebellion of 1906 4-Apr-1906 .   0 . Killed in action, about 114 km from Marshall's Hotel An old Leamington and Harrow boy . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (BRAAMFONTEIN) CEMETERY ASKEY H W HARRY WILLIAM . Constable . . . Transvaal Police . Police . 16-Mar-1912 .   31 . . . . . YES  
South Africa Western Cape GEORGE (YORK STREET) CEMETERY ASPELING F FREDERICK . Lance Corporal . . 77320972BG NORTH W . Army . 25-Jun-1981 . 3-Jul-1961 19 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Oudtshoorn Son of Mr. & Mrs. C.R. Aspeling . . NO  
South Africa Gauteng JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY ATHERTON P W B PETER WAYNE BOWRY . Rifleman . . 77547784BG 11 COMMANDO Jan Kemp Dorp Army . 11-Jul-1979 . 24-Oct-1961 17 Sec ECB Grave 681 Died in a Shooting Incident, at Jan Kemp Dorp, shot by fellow member Son of Mr. & Mrs. ERB Atherton of Malvern, Jhb . . YES  
South Africa Western Cape RIVERSDALE NG CHURCH CEMETERY ATKINS R RONALD . Private . . 76624899PC 2 Military Base Management . Army . 25-Dec-1979 . 14-Jul-1959 20 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Grootfontein Son of Mrs. H. Atkins of Riversdale, Western Cape. . . NO  
South Africa Eastern Cape EAST LONDON (CAMBRIDGE) CEMETERY ATKINS S P SHAUN PATRICK . Rifleman . . 79350401BG 6th South African Infantry . Army . 9-Mar-1985 .   21 SS 35 Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Grahamstown Son of N. Atkins . . NO  
South Africa Kwazulu Natal BOTHA'S HILL CEMETERY ATKINSON T M TERRENCE MOFFAT . Sergeant . . 77013688PE South African Engineers 1st Construction Regiment Army . 21-Jun-1983 . 15-Mar-1927 56 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Musese in West Kavango Husband of N. Atkinson . . NO  
South Africa Western Cape Possibly CAPE TOWN (MITCHELL"S PLEIN) CEMETERY AUGUST B P BRADLEY PAUL . Corporal . . 87775755PE South African Air Force AFB Louis Trichardt Air Force . 30-Jul-1994 .   25 . Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Venda Son of Mr. & Mrs. I. J. August. ref. 85 years of SAAF . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO AUGUSTO C A . . Rifleman . . 83746306SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 21-Aug-1987 .   0 NEW SEC 158 Unknown cause of death ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
South Africa . . AUGUSTO D DOMINGOS . Rifleman . . 76929009SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 28-Jan-1978 .   0 . Shot himself by Accident during an operation ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO AUGUSTO J JOAO . Rifleman . . 80830623SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 20-Oct-1983 .   19 NEW SEC 6 Died in a Military Vehicle Accident, at Linus Shashipapo . . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi Believed to be buried at 31Bn (Omega) Cemetery AUGUSTO J . . Rifleman . . . 31 (Bushman) Battalion . Army . 1-Jan-1989 31-Dec-1989   0 . . . . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO AUGUSTO M MANUEL . Rifleman . . 77880912SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 21-May-1980 .   26 OLD SEC 118 Killed in action, during special operation in support of UNITA at Savate, Angola, in a contact with the enemy. (Operation Tiro a Tiro) Relative of Mrs. C. Chimunma . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO AUGUSTO R RODRIGUES . Rifleman . . 76908136SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 8-Feb-1978 . 11-Sep-1958 19 OLD SEC 55 Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy, at Mamuandi (Operation Seiljag) ref "Die Buffel Struikel" by LJ Bothma . . NO  
South Africa Eastern Cape PORT ELIZABETH (SOUTH END) CEMETERY AULD S G SIMON GAMES . T / Leading Seaman . . 82378191BG South Africa Naval Marines . Navy . 14-Sep-1985 . 24-Mar-1966 19 . Died in a Private Motor Vehicle Accident, at Port Elizabeth. Son of Mr. & Mrs. A.R. Auld. of Port Elizabeth. . . YES  
South Africa . . AUPINDI D DANIEL . Rifleman . . 83890251SW 201 Battalion . Army . 1-Apr-1985 .   22 . Died in a Shooting Incident, shot by fellow member Relative of Mrs. K. Aupindi . . NO  
Namibia Caprivi KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO AURELIO A ADELINO . Corporal . . 76901420SP 32 (Buffalo) Battalion . Army . 2-Jan-1984 3-Jan-1984   19 NEW SEC 10 Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy Husband of Mrs. C. Teresa . . NO  
Cyprus Nicosia WAYNES KEEP MILITARY CEMETERY AUSTIN C E CECIL EDWARD . Chief Technician . . 571806 Royal Air Force RAF Akrotiri Air Force . 9-Nov-1956 6-May-1921   35 Plot 23, Row D, Grave 4 . Of Pretoria, South Africa . . YES  
South Africa Gauteng THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY AUSTIN W J WILLIAM JOHN . Sergeant . . 1995 South African Medical Corps . Army . 16-Mar-1927 . . 0 Grave 646 Died from medical problems at Roberts Heights Hospital. Tuberculosis Relation of Mrs. E. Austin . . NO  
South Africa . . AWINO K . . Lance Corporal . . . 5 Recce Regiment . Army . 8-Jun-1984 .   0 . . . . . NO  


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