In Memory Of

NEL, OCKERT JOHANNES

Service Details
Age:
 35
Date of Birth:
 1950-06-06
Service No:
 66476540
Rank:
 Flight Sergeant
Unit:
 AFB Swartkop
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Date of Death:
 1985-10-27
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting Incident, at his home in Pretoria. His 4 year old child climbed on the wardrobe and was playing with his .357 revolver. Nel tried to stop him but a shot went off, killing him
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Black granite slab on ground with white Army design as fixture
Cemetery:
 BELLVILLE (STIKLAND) CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Western Cape
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. M. L. Nel, of Brakenfell, CP.