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Gary G. Bennetts

Gary G. Bennetts

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Aug 20, 2025 | 3 South African Infantry Battalion | 0 comments

Rfn. Gary G. Bennetts, 3 SAI, O Coy, 1984 Intake. 82237728BG, Bryanston, Jhb
Amedeo Di Castri

Amedeo Di Castri

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Aug 20, 2025 | 3 South African Infantry Battalion | 0 comments

Rfn Amedeo Di Castri, 3 SAI, O Coy, 1984 Intake. 82532417BG, Kemptonpark
Johan D. Basson

Johan D. Basson

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Aug 20, 2025 | 3 South African Infantry Battalion | 0 comments

Rfn Johan D. Basson 3 SAI, O Coy, 1984 Intake. 83589515BG, Johannesburg
Marius Malherbe

Marius Malherbe

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Aug 20, 2025 | 3 South African Infantry Battalion | 0 comments

Rfn Marius Malherbe, 3 SAI, O Coy, 1984 Intake. 83307231 BG
Sarel Brits

Sarel Brits

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Aug 20, 2025 | 3 South African Infantry Battalion | 0 comments

Rfn. Sarel Brits, 3 SAI, O Coy, 1984 Intake. 80411937, Vanderbijlpark
Deon Botes

Deon Botes

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Aug 20, 2025 | 3 South African Infantry Battalion | 0 comments

Rfn. Deon Botes,  3 SAI, O Coy, 1984 Intake. 81014235, Benoni
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