Versteeg, Wilhelmus Cornelius Allen

Identity

Person No.

41710

Service No.

P/15983

Last Name

Versteeg 1

First Name

Wilhelmus Cornelius Allen

Initials

W C A

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1913 (±1 yr) 374

Age at Death

47

Military Service

Rank

Head Constable

Regiment

South African Police 4,489

Unit

Pay Branch 12

Secondary Unit

attd. South African Medical Corps

Death Record

Date of Death

28 March 1960 121

Cause of Death

Suicide 331

Committed suicide, drank the insecticide Parathion, died en route to hospital

Grave Reference

Reportedly buried in the Pretoria (Rebecca Street) Cemetery 29

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Unknown

Cemetery

UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253

Additional Information

Notes

Born Orange Free State. Resided at Ulundi Avenue, Mountainview, Pretoria. He was married.

Citation

MBE LG Sup 7 February 1919 pg. 1943 - "For valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa"; MID LG Sup 25 September 1917 pg. 9942

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #41710

Versteeg, Wilhelmus Cornelius Allen (W C A)