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Identity
Person No.
33544
Service No.
73412413
Last Name
Van Niekerk 79
First Name
Cornelius Albertus
Initials
C A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1957 (±1 yr) 418
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,067
Unit
5 South African Infantry Battalion 133
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
25 October 1975 138
Cause of Death
Died in motor vehicle accident 1,721
Died in Vehicle Accident, head on collision between 2 cars near Kroonstad, while on a weekend pass
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

Son of Mr. J. J. van Niekerk, of Witbank

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 #33544