Service Details
Name:
 THEUNISSEN
Given Name:
 JOHANNES CHRISTIAAN
Initials:
 J C
Service No:
 80564958BG
Rank:
 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:
 1984-06-23
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Date of Birth:
 1962-12-06
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, after being struck by a Soviet RPG-7 Anti-Tank Rocket when their position at Okankolo was attacked by a numerically superior force of SWAPO/PLAN insurgents
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Theunissen
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 KRUGERSDORP (STERKFONTEIN) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 A6

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