Service Details
Name:
JACOBS
Given Name:
SHANTE LACON VERONICA
Initials:
S L V
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
South African Military Health Service
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Unit:
3 Medical Battalion Group
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Unit 2:
attd. 9 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
2020-08-23
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Age:
29
Cause of Death:
Died of COVID. Operation NOTLELA commenced on 26 March 2020 and Private JACOBS joined the deployment in Jul 2020. Her front-line role meant she served among the deployed forces ensuring compliance to basic health protocols when deployed members went on patrols. Unfortunately, she tested positive for the COVID-19 Virus while still on deployment and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit in 2 Military Hospital at Wynberg where she sadly died on 23 August 2020
Additional
Information:
nee Siebritz. 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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