Service Details
Name:
 VAN NIEKERK
Given Name:
 CORNELIS ALBERTUS
Initials:
 C A
Service No:
 SAP/197074
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Police
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Former Regiment:
 South African Police 2nd Class Sergeant #13596
Date of Death:
 1944-11-03
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Age:
 36
Cause of Death:
 Drowned, while escaping from a POW camp
Additional
Information:
Son of Izak Jacobus and Glaudina Maria van Niekerk, of Nababeep, Namaqualand. Husband of Elizabeth Susanna van Niekerk, of Middelburg, Cape Province, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 MILAN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 IV. C. 12.

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