In Memory Of
DIJKSTRA, JOUWERT HESSEL
Service Details
Age:
18
Date of Birth:
1961-12-31
Service No:
77279297BG
Rank:
Rifleman
Unit:
School of Infantry
Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
Date of Death:
1980-11-12
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, received in Private Vehicle Accident, near Vredefort, Orange Free State, while traveling home on a weekend pass. Suffered severe brain trauma and died 3 months later at the HF Verwoerd Hospital, Pretoria
Commemoration
Cemetery:
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Dr. and Mrs. J. Dijkstra, of Sappers Contour, Pretoria.