Service Details
Name:
 VAN BARKENHUIZEN
Given Name:
 JAN JOHANNES
Initials:
 J J
Service No:
 135347V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-10-21
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Date of Birth:
 1921-01-14
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received 20 October in the vicinity of Colonia
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. H. F. Lampbrecht, of Norris Street, Rosettenville, Johannesburg, Transvaal. Son of Robert A. and H. F. van Barkenhuizen, of Rosettenville, Johannesburg, Transvaal. He enlisted in the Tank Corps in July 1940, and fraudulently enlisted in the R.L.I in October 1940 and then again enlisted the SAAF in April 1941.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I, C, 27.

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