Van Niekerk, William (W)

Identity

Person No.

26912

Service No.

1095733

Last Name

First Name

William

Initials

W

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1920 (±1 yr) 676

Age at Death

21

Military Service

Rank

Gunner

Regiment

Royal Artillery 27

Unit

102 (The Northumberland Hussars) Lt. A.A./Anti-Tank Regt. 11

Death Record

Date of Death

22 November 1941 139

Cause of Death

Killed in action 9,874

Killed in action, during Axis withdrawal

Grave Reference

Location

Country

Libya 785

Locality

Unknown

Cemetery

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA 438

Coordinates

32.09586, 23.71913

Additional Information

Notes

Son of Gladys Margaret Van Niekerk, of Kia Lami, Eiffel Flats, Southern Rhodesia.

Citation

Unknown

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #26912