Identity
Person No.
33262
Service No.
74468430BT
Last Name
First Name
Adriaan Jacobus Booysen
Initials
A J B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Freak Accident, mortar bomb explosion in Southern Angola
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Thirion, of Noenieput.
Citation
LG Sup 17 April 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage on several occasions in getting his men and mules through heavy shell fire. He set a splendid example to his men throughout under the most difficult circumstances."
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project