Service Details
Name:
 HARMSE
Given Name:
 LOUIS
Initials:
 L
Service No:
 69333946PE
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 1 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1981-08-25
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Date of Birth:
 1953-09-13
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in Sector 10, jumped into a bunker holding a grenade with the pin out, a terrorist in the bunker shot him in the stomach and he dropped the grenade.
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Information:
Husband of Mrs. H. Harmse
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Grave 1133

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