Brigadier DIRK J. C. B. VAN DEVENTER
Service Number: 174726
Regiment & Unit/Ship
South African Staff Corps
Date of Death
Died 12 February 1945
Age 68 years old
Buried or commemorated at
PRETORIA (REBECCA STREET) CEMETERY
D.R. Church "D" Sec. Grave 2622.
South Africa
- Country of Service South African
- Awards Distinguished Service Order
- Additional Info D.T.D. Son of Christoffel and Johanna van Deventer, husband of Christina Maria van Deventer, of Pretoria. Officer of the State Artillery, S.A. Republic and subsequently Officer of the Permanent Force U.D.F.
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