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Captain ALEXANDER VAN NIEKERK

Service Number: 51024
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Air Force

Date of Death

Died 13 November 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY

Grave 55.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Antonie M. A. van Niekerk and Adriana W. L. van Niekerk, of Pretoria.
  • Personal Inscription SOOS 'N MAN HET JY GELEEF EN SOOS 'N MAN HET JY GESTERF
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