In Memory Of

HERBST, SAREL COENRAAD PETRUS

Service Details
Age:
31
Date of Birth:
1912-07-29
Service No:
233145V
Rank:
Sapper
Unit:
12 Field Sqn.
Regiment:
South African Engineer Corps
Former Regiment:
formerly de la Rey Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-06-22
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by enemy shelling while offloading a train at Cetona, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, D, 4.
Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Sarel Coenraad Petrus and Johanna Cornelia Herbst, of West Krugersdorp. Husband of Petronella Margrietha Herbst, of Figulus Street, West Krugersdorp. Born Lichtenberg, Transvaal. A shift boss by profession