In Memory Of

SCHOOMBIE, JOHANNES NIKOLAAS

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1922-09-18
Service No:
120319
Rank:
Private
Unit:
9th Bn.
Regiment:
Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1945-09-28
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, 28 (passengers: 24 crew: 4 - 9 died) crashed north of Broken Hill, in Douglas C-47 Dakota #6809
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Plot 1. Row B. Coll. grave 9.
Cemetery:
NDOLA (KANSENSHI) CEMETERY
Country:
Zambia
Additional Information
Son of Barend J. and Katrina H. Schoombie, of Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa. His brother also died on service, in the same aircraft accident.