Service Details
Name:
 VAN ELLEWEE
Given Name:
 ANDRIES JOHANNES
Initials:
 A J
Service No:
 67334920
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South West African Territory Force
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Unit:
 41 Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1978-02-23
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Date of Birth:
 1951-01-26
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting Incident, at Narabis near Keetmanshoop. While standing beside an Eland 90 during live firing exercises on the 17 Feb 1978, he was struck in the neck and face by a piece of shrapnel. He died in the Windhoek Hospital.
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. A. J. van Ellewee, of Vanderbijlpark.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 North West Province
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Cemetery:
 POTCHEFSTROOM CEMETERY
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