In Memory Of

HOLTZHAUZEN, LUCAS CORNELUIS

Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
681
Rank:
Burgher
Unit:
Botha's Scouts
Regiment:
Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1915-07-01
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, clash at Otavifontein. This was the last skirmish of significance in the 1914/15 campaign in South West Africa
Commemoration
Cemetery:
OTAVIFONTEIN CEMETERY
Country:
Namibia
Additional Information
Son of Lucas Cornelius and Aletta Susanna Holtzhausen, of Franskraal, P.O. Dewetsdorp, Orange Free State