In Memory Of

VAN DEN BERG, GERHARD WENTZEL

Service Details
Service No:
W58731B
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit 2:
Police
Regiment:
South African Police
Date of Death:
1981-01-25
Cause of Death:
Drowned during Laingsburg flood while attempting to rescue marooned people.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Alternative Commemoration until grave found
Cemetery:
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE MEMORIAL, PRETORIA (UNION BUILDINGS)
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Decorations:
P C F
Posthumously awarded the South African Police Cross for Bravery. ref. Gallantry Awards of the South African Police 1913-1994