Service Details
Name:
THEUNISSEN
Given Name:
MATTHYS JACOBUS
Initials:
M J
Service No:
72481856BA
Rank:
Gunner
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Regiment:
South African Artillery
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Unit:
14 Field Regiment
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Date of Death:
1975-12-23
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Date of Birth:
1956-08-04
Age:
19
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, their artillery gun position received a direct hit from a salvo of 122mm Soviet BM-21 Katyusha rockets, during Ops Savannah
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. M. P. Theunissen, of Klerksdorp.
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
North West Province
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Cemetery:
DELAREYVILLE AREA CEMETERY ?
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