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Dit is met groot hartseer dat ons verneem van Danie Smit se heengaan laas nag. Ons gebede is met sy familie.Danie Smit was awarded the Distinguished Service Certificate, for bravery during a rescue at Cape St Blaize on 19 March 1998 Danie Smit was awarded the Distinguished Service Certificate for bravery during a rescue at Cape St Blaize, Mossel Bay, on 19 March 1998. Danie joined NSRI in 1987 and recently retired from active duty due to poor health
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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 25 OCTOBER 2026

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