In Memory Of

SCHEEPERS, BAREND SEBASTIAN

Service Details
Age:
30
Date of Birth:
1915-01-22
Service No:
25973
Rank:
Private
Unit:
9th Bn.
Regiment:
Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1945-09-28
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Douglas C-47 Dakota #6809, 28 (passengers: 24 crew: 4 - 9 died) crashed north of Broken Hill
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Plot 1. Row B. Coll. grave 7.
Cemetery:
NDOLA (KANSENSHI) CEMETERY
Country:
Zambia
Additional Information
Son of Barend S. and Aletta Scheepers; husband of Elizabeth Caroline Maria Scheepers, of Vryburg, Cape Province, South Africa. He had a son, also Barend Sebastian, born on 3 Sept 1943. He also had a daughter Anna Catharina Maria Scheepers, born on 2 June 1938.