In Memory Of
VAN WYK, CASPER JAN HENDRIK
Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
1917-06-27
Service No:
8681
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st
Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
Former Regiment:
First City
Date of Death:
1942-04-14
Cause of Death:
Missing in action, following an armoured attack on the enemy positions in the vicinity of Gazala
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 119.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Stephanes J. and Jacomina A. J. van Wyk, of Jacob Street, Boshoff, Orange Free State. Born in Boshoff. A Farm Bailiff at the Mental Hospital in Grahamstown.