In Memory Of
VAN NIEKERK, JAN PETRUS
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
78551090
Rank:
Rifleman
Unit:
School of Infantry
Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
Date of Death:
1985-02-19
Cause of Death:
Committed suicide, at Sunnyside, Pretoria, gunshot wound to the head. He was AWOL at the time.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Alternative Commemoration until grave found
Cemetery:
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Mr. J. D. van Niekerk, of Ventersdorp.