In Memory Of

LOUW, PETRUS JACOBUS

Service Details
Age:
 19
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 86839701SCB
Rank:
 Corporal
Unit:
 102 Battalion
Regiment:
 South West African Territory Force
Date of Death:
 1988-02-22
Cause of Death:
 Drowned, in the Officers/NCO's swimming pool at the Battalion Headquarters. He was last seen sitting on a tube in the pool during the late afternoon and nobody saw him fall into the water. Due to the high levels of lime in the water at the time, the pool water was murky and it was only the following morning while the pool was being swept by Sergeant Smith, that his body was discovered
Commemoration
Cemetery:
 SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
Localitly:
 Gauteng
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
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