Service Details
Name:
 MATTHEUS
Given Name:
 LEONARD
Initials:
 L
Rank:
 Special Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South West African Territory Force
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Unit:
 South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET)
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Date of Death:
 1983-07-25
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Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, north of Okatopi, when the Casspir he was driving was hit by a RPG7, during an ambush
Additional
Information:
No additional information known at this time
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Unknown
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Cemetery:
 UNKNOWN CEMETERY
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