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[Beukman, W.G., Gnr]
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Number		 85
Surname Beukman  (8) Initals W.G. Views 902
Date 1987-09-20 (1) Date of Birth 1968-02-29 Corps ARMY
Year 1987 (161) Place Lomba River, Angola
Full Names Willem George Military
Number		 85212520BG Death Age 19 (19)
Cause Accidental Injuries Detail Canon Related Accident
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War BORDER SWA/Namibia Border War
Unit 4SAI (47)
4th South African Infantry
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Gunner
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Description Gunner
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Died of wounds sustained on the gun position in action near the Lomba River due to catastrophic failure on the gun during high fire tempo engagements on 20th September 1987 during Ops Modular. 6 other Battery members were also injured in the incident.
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85 [Beukman, W.G., Gnr]
91 [Biet, S.R., Gnr]
225 [Cloete, J.J., Tpr]
304 [De Jager, F., Tpr]
323 [De Villiers, A.W., Gnr]
430 [Engelbrecht, S., Spr]
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762 [Kuyler, M.J., Tpr]
768 [Labuschagne, J., Tpr]
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954 [Meyer, E.A., Spr]
956 [Meyer, J.R., Tpr]
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1307 [Smit, F. du P., Pte]
1344 [Steward, A., Pte]
1347 [Steyn, E.A., Spr]
1477 [Van Heerden, van Z J., Tpr]
1687 [Ziemkendorf, H., Tpr]
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