Service Details
Name:
JOAO
Given Name:
EVARISTO
Initials:
E
Service No:
76906403SP
Rank:
Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
South West African Territory Force
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Unit:
32 (Buffalo) Battalion
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Unit 2:
"B" Coy.
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Date of Death:
1987-02-01
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Age:
32
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during a first light attack on a SWAPO camp in the Cassumbi area east of Cassinga (Operation Kakebeen)
Additional
Information:
A 82mm mortar exploded between him and his machine gun buddy Rfn Tolosi. Husband of Mrs. M. Cashika
Commemoration
Country:
Namibia
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Locality:
Caprivi
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Cemetery:
KIMBO CEMETERY, BUFFALO
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Grave Reference:
NEW SEC 123

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