Service Details
Name:
 JENSEN
Given Name:
 OLAF VOLMER
Initials:
 O V
Service No:
 05128004E
Rank:
 Warrant Officer Class II
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 2 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1974-09-11
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Date of Birth:
 1930-02-24
Age:
 44
Cause of Death:
 Died of accidental injuries, at Walvis Bay, grenade explosion. Dived on grenade, to protect others, that had been accidentally dropped
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. A. M. Jensen
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 HEIDELBERG (CAMP) CEMETERY
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