Service Details
Name:
 LOOTS
Given Name:
 CHRISTO
Initials:
 C
Service No:
 75474528BG
Rank:
 Bombardier
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Regiment:
 South African Artillery
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Unit:
 4 Field Regiment
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Unit 2:
 attd. 2 Military Group Headquarters
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Date of Death:
 1978-06-15
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Date of Birth:
 1959-06-02
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting accident, at Oshakati. He was shot while sleeping, by a round accidentally fired in another room nearby
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Loots, of New Kingsmead, Grahamstown. Attached to 2 Military Group (2MG) Headquarters at the time.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Eastern Cape
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Cemetery:
 GRAHAMSTOWN NEW CEMETERY
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