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Lance Corporal W J M VAN NIEKERK

Service Number: 1286
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces

1st

Date of Death

Died 25 October 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XIII. B. 11.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. van Niekerk, of Maidstone, Natal, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription DAAR'S BEMINDES IN DIE HEMEL HIER BENEDE REEDS GEMIS
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