24 September, let us pause for a minute to remember the following young men from our Generation who answered the Sunset call.
24 Sep 1982: 77363927BG Rifleman Don Andries Spence from Bravo Company, 1 Parachute Battalion was killed after being struck by a bullet from an accidental discharge of a fellow soldiers rifle after a contact with SWAPO/PLAN insurgents in Southern Angola. He was 20.
24 Sep 1994: 86452034PE Captain Paul Louw van Wyk from 116 Battalion was deliberately shot dead by one of his troops while stationed at Vhembe Base. He was 24.
Their names and sacrifice have not been forgotten.