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| 1982 | 78561545BG | Van Wyk A.A., Rfn | 1982/01/10 | 1 Parachute Battalion | South African Army | 1300 |
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| Killed instantly after being struck in the head by a bullet that resulted from an accidental discharge of a MAG light machine-gun during a training exercise outside Oshivello. Fellow members saw him stagger and slowly collapse to the ground. He was immediately airlifted to the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital at AFB Ondangwa but was declared dead on arrival. He was described as an extremely likeable character who had showed incredible determination and vasbyt throughout his training |
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