In Memory Of

OOSTHUIZEN, PHILLIPUS JOCOB RUDOLPH

Service Details
Age:
 20
Date of Birth:
 1959-03-27
Service No:
 75383281BG
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
Unit:
 5 South African Infantry Battalion
Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
Date of Death:
 1980-03-14
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in an ambush on the Chandelier Rd, about 10km from the base at Nkongo when a mortar round exploded next to him
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 2
Cemetery:
 VEREENIGING (JACOBSKOP) CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Gauteng
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Oosthuizen, of Carletonville