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ON THIS DAY

16 April

137

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
21889 Ross Norman McLeod Lieutenant South African Air Force 1942-04-16
21904 Rossouw Albert Bernard Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
22129 Sacks Barnie Trooper Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces 1915-04-16
22157 Salame John Leonard Lance Corporal The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1917-04-16
22368 Scheepers Nicolaas Gerhardus Cornelius Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces 1944-04-16
22459 Schoultz George Frederick Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
37503 Senyolo Hosea Matsobane Constable South African Police 1995-04-16
22748 September Martinus Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-04-16
37547 Shezi Sorab Constable South African Police 1960-04-16
40342 Sibanda Robert Private Rhodesia Regiment 1979-04-16
23386 Smit Gert Willem Albertus Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
23551 Smith John Edward Bruce Sergeant Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
24078 Stemmer Pienaar Driver South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-04-16
24118 Steven James Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps 1945-04-16
24561 Swanson Donald Angus Joseph Lieutenant Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
24896 Tedder Vivian Maurice Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 1944-04-16
25361 Tomkins Charles Herbert Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1917-04-16
25387 Tooley William Henry Private South African Infantry 1917-04-16
25397 Torney Elizabeth Staff Nurse South African Military Nursing Service 1943-04-16
25619 Tumelo Samson Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 1917-04-16
26660 Van Der Merwe Willem Jacobus Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
37999 Van Der Wath Rudolph Marthinus Reserve Constable South African Police 1981-04-16
26801 Van Geems Percy John Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1947-04-16
33512 Van Greunen Cicero Seaman South African Navy 1983-04-16
26832 Van Heerden Jan Cecil Van Zyl Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 1943-04-16
26872 Van Nede Abram Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau 1917-04-16
27147 Van Zyl Dawid Andries Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
27432 Visser Frederik Antonie Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
27490 Vorster Daniel Jacobus Brink Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
27528 Wackrill Cyril Dunbar Company Quartermaster Serjeant Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1941-04-16
27627 Wallace Leonard Thomas Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
27869 Watson Walter Godfrey Mitchell Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
28185 White Adriaan Jacob Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1945-04-16
28198 White Edward Byam Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces 1915-04-16
28557 Willoughby Sir John Christopher Major Army Service Corps 1918-04-16
28620 Wilson John Mechanician South African Service Corps 1918-04-16
41291 Wutete Maboko Private Rhodesia Regiment 1979-04-16

Deaths on 16 April by Year