THIMULA, Assen Jeremia (aka ‘Tallman Bam’)

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An MK operative, who was one of four people killed in two ambushes by Eastern Transvaal Security Branch and Vlakplaas operatives on 14 August 1986. One ambush was near Nerston, Transvaal, the other on the Swazi side of the border. Eleven Eastern Transvaal Security Branch and Vlakplaas operatives, including the commanders of Ermelo Security Branch and of Vlakplaas, were granted amnesty for the killing of the MK operatives (AC/2001/148).

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 2, Chapter 3

Zeerust mortuary, an inquest was held and the deceased were identified as MK members. Smit does not recall their names. ‘Tallmen’ Assen Jeremia Thimula, ‘Bernard’ Mbengeni Kone, Shadrack Sithole and others 330 The ‘Amsterdam’ operation, which took place on 14 August 1986, was ...

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