02 January, let us pause for to remember these young men from our Generation who answered the Sunset call
02 Jan 1977: Sergeant A.D.B. Bernardo from 31 Battalion (Later 201 Battalion SWATF) was killed after being struck by a bullet resulting from an accidental discharge from a fellow soldier’s rifle. He was 32.
02 Jan 1981: 76919075SP Rifleman Jose Joao from 32 Battalion was Killed in Action in a landmine explosion during counter-insurgency operations in Southern Angola. He was 21.
02 Jan 1984: 81961336HV Rifleman Petrus Daniel from 101 Battalion SWATF accidentally drowned during a river crossing while on patrol in Southern Angola during Ops Askari. He was 22.
Their names and sacrifices will not be forgotten.