Service Details
Name:
 MINNIE
Given Name:
 JAN JACOBUS
Initials:
 J J
Service No:
 78492576PE
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 Infantry School Oudtshoorn
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Date of Death:
 1981-08-21
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Date of Birth:
 1962-11-26
Age:
 18
Cause of Death:
 Died in training, as a result of mistakenly using an un-detonated piece of ordnance as a hammer, which exploded as a result of being hit.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. J. A. Minnie
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Western Cape
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Cemetery:
 BELLVILLE (STIKLAND) CEMETERY
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