In Memory Of
VAN AS, BENJAMIN NICHOLAAS JOHANNES
Service Details
Age:
34
Date of Birth:
1911-03-29
Service No:
233904V
Rank:
Sapper
Unit:
12 Field Sqn.
Regiment:
South African Engineer Corps
Date of Death:
1945-05-02
Cause of Death:
Died in battle accident, Dingo driven by Sergeant Dalling overturned, in the vicinity of Camposampiero, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
VI, B, 7.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of William White and Zacharia Gertruida Magdelina van As, of 34 Mewett Street, Ophirton, Johannesburg. Born Heilbron, Orange Free State. A painter at Johannesburg City Council. He was unmarried.
