Identity
Person No.
40810
Service No.
8265431SCE
Last Name
First Name
Nicolaas Willem
Initials
N W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Secondary Unit
attd. to 102 Bn
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, escorting Kwevoel trucks , they stopped for the trucks to catch up, they were unbuckled. When the Buffel rolled forward, it detonated a double boosted TMA Cheese mine. Three men, Carreira , Barnard and Seibib were thrown out the vehicle by the explosion, the vehicle came down and landed on them
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. Barnard, of Okanjekte, Otjiwarongo.
Citation
***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project