Identity
Person No.
27245
Service No.
174739V
Last Name
First Name
Johannes Gerhardus
Initials
J G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
32
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, tank was hit by enemy fire and caught alight, about 800 yards south of the village of Porano. At the time, the PAG was the leading unit of the 8th Army in its thrust toward Florence
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Husband of Sarah Elizabeth Venter, of 111 Roehampton Court, 232 Bree Street, Johannesburg. Born in Kroonstad, Orange Free State. A traffic inspector. He had 3 children.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project