Service Details
Name:
 NEWING
Given Name:
 JACOBUS
Initials:
 J
Service No:
 541008
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 SA Cape Corps
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Date of Death:
 1965-12-17
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Date of Birth:
 1943-03-12
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Died in Freak Accident, drowned during a sea training exercise when their light surface craft was hit by a freak wave and capsized in Kalkbay
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. K. Newing, of Kraaifontein.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 01

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