Service Details
Name:
 L'HOEST
Given Name:
 YVAN MARC
Initials:
 Y M
Service No:
 75288555BG
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 7 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1978-05-03
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Date of Birth:
 1958-04-01
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Died of injuries, received due to hand grenade thrown by terrorists, when challenged, in 2 Military Area on the 28 April. He had been casevaced to 1 Mil, but he died of complications.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. B. B. L'Hoest, of Greenhills, Randfontein.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 RANDFONTEIN (GREENHILLS) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 J870

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