Service Details
Name:
 NEL
Given Name:
 OCKERT JOHANNES
Initials:
 O J
Service No:
 66476540
Rank:
 Flight Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 AFB Swartkop
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Date of Death:
 1985-10-27
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Date of Birth:
 1950-06-06
Age:
 35
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting Incident, at his home in Pretoria. His 4 year old child climbed on the wardrobe and was playing with his .357 revolver. Nel tried to stop him but a shot went off, killing him
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. M. L. Nel, of Brakenfell, CP.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Western Cape
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Cemetery:
 BELLVILLE (STIKLAND) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Black granite slab on ground with white Army design as fixture

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