Service Details
Name:
DU PLESSIS
Given Name:
PIETER JACOBUS LOUW
Initials:
P J L
Service No:
75293035BG
Rank:
Rifleman
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Regiment:
South West Africa Command
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Unit:
Community Affairs Unit
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Date of Death:
1979-05-03
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Date of Birth:
1959-04-07
Age:
20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, near the farm Ghaub, on way to Otavi. The vehicle was attacked while on route and he was shot
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. L. du Plessis, of Twyfelpoort, Colesburg
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Free State
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Cemetery:
COLESBURG CEMETERY
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