Service Details
Name:
 SWANEPOEL
Given Name:
 CHRISTO
Initials:
 C
Service No:
 76540681BG
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 6 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1980-02-06
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Date of Birth:
 1960-03-06
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy. Their Temporary Base near the Angolan Border (Sector 10) was attacked by SWAPO during the night.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. E. H. Thiel, of Brakpan
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 BRAKPAN CEMETERY
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