Service Details
Name:
 BAUM
Given Name:
 JOHANNES FERDINAND
Initials:
 J F
Service No:
 70398011KT
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 South African Commandos
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Unit:
 Witwatersrand Command
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Unit 2:
 "G" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1977-10-29
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Date of Birth:
 1954-04-14
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died in Freak Accident, drowned near Impalila Island on the Chobe River while attempting to cross. His body was recovered from the Botswana side of the river on the 31 October
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. and M. D. E. Baum, of Rustenburg.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 North West Province
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Cemetery:
 RUSTENBURG (DONKERHOEK) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 A10

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