In Memory Of

HOFMEYR, NICHOLAS JACOBUS

Service Details
Age:
31
Date of Birth:
1884-12-14
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
1st Mounted Bde. Field Amb.
Regiment:
South African Medical Corps
Date of Death:
1916-06-25
Cause of Death:
Died of appendicitis
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
7. G. 16.
Cemetery:
DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Tanzania
Additional Information
Decorations:
Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
LG 8 February 1917 pg. 1356
Son of Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr and Fanny Margaret Hofmeyr. Husband of Bessie Jane Hofmeyr (nee Wild), of Milner Park, Johannesburg, South Africa. Born Cape Town, South Africa. His two brothers also died in service