Opperman, Frederik Jacobus

Identity

Person No.

32401

Service No.

08100927KV

Last Name

Opperman 14

First Name

Frederik Jacobus

Initials

F J

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1936 (±1 yr) 67

Age at Death

56

Military Service

Rank

Warrant Officer Class I

Regiment

South African Infantry Corps 1,067

Unit

32 (Buffalo) Battalion 375

Secondary Unit

Army

Death Record

Date of Death

24 October 1992 242

Cause of Death

Died in motor vehicle accident 1,721

Died in Military Vehicle Accident, on the Potchefstroom - Klerksdorp Road. Both him and his wife died. They were returning from a military function

Grave Reference

Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,598

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Gauteng 9,426

Cemetery

SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912

Additional Information

Notes

Father of Mr. P. J. Opperman, of Reitz Street, Potchefstroom. Member of the Hartebeesfontein Commando.

Citation

Unknown

External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #32401

Opperman, Frederik Jacobus (F J)