In Memory Of
KAVETU
Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
81966137SWH
Rank:
Corporal
Unit:
102 Battalion
Regiment:
South West African Territory Force
Date of Death:
1988-07-09
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during a contact with insurgents when he detonated a Soviet POMZ-2 Anti-Personnel Picket Mine.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Alternative Commemoration until grave found
Cemetery:
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Corporal Kavetu was the last Operational Casualty of 102 Battalion during the Bush War.