In Memory Of

SWART, LOUIS JOHANNES

Service Details
Age:
38
Date of Birth:
1877-03-12
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
2nd
Unit 2:
Swart's Scouts
Regiment:
South African Mounted Brigade Scouts
Date of Death:
1915-03-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Jakalswater Riet
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
A/C. on S.W. Panel 4.
Cemetery:
SWAKOPMUND MUNICIPAL CEMETERY
Country:
Namibia
Additional Information
Decorations:
Brought to the Notice of the Secretary of State for War
Citations:
LG Sup 22 August 1918 - "For distinguished service in the Field and in connection with the campaign in German South-West Africa, 1914-15"
Son of Johannes Paulus and Martha Magdalena Swart. On Ermelo War Memorial, Mpumalanga