Born 25 Apr 1958 [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died 16 Nov 1976
at age 18
[location unknown]
Profile last modified 19 Apr 2024
| Created 8 Mar 2024
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South African Defence Force 1957 – 1994
South African Army,
South African Engineer Corps.
Matthys Phillipus Fourie was Killed in Action during South African Bush War 26 August 1966 - 15 January 1990.
Biography
Matthys Phillipus Fourie is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa
Birth
Name: Matthys Phillipus Fourie [1]
Event Date: 25 Apr1958 [1]
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Father's Name: Son of Mr. A. C. Fourie, of Silverton. [1]
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Membership
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Military Info
Force number: 74283789BG [1]
Rank: Sapper [1]
Surname: Fourie [1]
Names: M. P. [1]
Regiment: South African Engineer Corps [1]
Unit: 2 Field Engineer Regiment [1]
Death
Event Date: 3 December 1980 [1]
Age: 19 years [1]
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Cause of death: Killed in Action after suffering fatal shrapnel wounds in a contact with enemy forces in Southern Angola.
Grave
Event Place: South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria (Silverton) cemetery [1]
Grave nr: 890 [1]
Sources
↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 South African War Graves Project Grave of Matthys Phillipus Fourie Seen and entered Mar 2024 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
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