In Memory Of
VAN NIEKERK, CHRISTOFFEL JOHANNES
Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
1923-11-26
Service No:
329884V
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1945-04-22
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during an attack over the river Panaro at Camposanto, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
VI, C, 12.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Mrs. A. W. van Niekerk, of Fox Street, Fairview, Johannesburg. Husband of Mrs. L. M. van Niekerk, of Janie Street, Johannesburg. Born in Potchefstroom. A Steward by trade
