In Memory Of
VENTER, WILLEM DANIEL FRANCOIS
Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1918-03-06
Service No:
SR/598197V
Rank:
Trooper
Regiment:
Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-06-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action. He was admitted to hospital with petrol burns to his hand and forearm and discharged on 17 June. He was brought in dead on 20 June, with gun shot wounds to his head and neck
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
VII. B. 21.
Cemetery:
BARI WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Roelof H. and Anna M. M. Venter, of Main Street, Umtali, Southern Rhodesia. Born Fouriesburg, Orange Free State. A spares clerk. He was unmarried.
