Friday, June 15, 2012

3 soldier bodies returned to SA

Andiswa Mkosi 15 June 2012


The remains of three out of four soldiers killed in Angola 37-years ago have finally been returned to South Africa.


The men known as the Ebo four were killed during operation Savannah.


Chairperson of the Ebo Trust Gert Opperman says the remains of Captain Daniƫl Taljaard and Second Lieutenants Keith Williamson and Eric Thompson were recovered.


The burial site of soldier Niel Lombard has never been found.


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