Riaan Frans Janse van Vuuren (1968 - 1988)

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Biography

South African Defence Force 1957 – 1994 Southwest African Territory Force, Sect 20 HQ Rundu.

Riaan Frans Janse van Vuuren Died in service during South African Bush War 26 August 1966 - 15 January 1990.

This profile is for the South Africans that give their lives in the South African Border War from 26 August 1966 to 15 January 1990

Riaan Frans Janse van Vuuren is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Riaan Frans Janse van Vuuren ^[1]

Event Date: 15 November 1968 ^[1]

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Father's Name: Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Janse van Vuuren, of Meyerton. ^[1]

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Military Info

Force number: 84221159 ^[1]

Rank: Second Lieutenant ^[1]

Surname: Janse van Vuuren ^[1]

Names: R. F. ^[1]

Regiment: Southwest Territory Force ^[1]

Unit: Sector 20 Headquarters Rundu ^[1]

Cemetery: South Africa, Transvaal, SADF wall of remembrance, Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria ^[1]

Death

Event Date: 16 October 1988 ^[1]

Age: 19 years ^[1]

Cause of death: Died in a Private Motor Vehicle Accident, while on leave. ^[1]

Grave

Event Place: Alternative Commemoration until grave found ^[1]

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1. ↑ ^{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 1.13} South African War Graves Project Grave of R. F. Janse van Vuuren Seen and entered Dec 2023 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz