Service Details
Name:
 CASTLE
Given Name:
 PHILLIP JOSEPH
Initials:
 P J
Service No:
 70371711BT
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South West African Territory Force
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Unit:
 Regiment Windhoek
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Date of Death:
 1978-02-21
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Date of Birth:
 1957-03-06
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Ovambo, in a close contact battle with the enemy at Olusjandja Dam, when they were attacked early one morning
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. P. J. Castle, of Cape Town.
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 06 - Cremated

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