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South African Engineer Corps

Corps

Name history

  • South African Engineer Corps — this name
  • South African Corps of Engineers
    Same corps, word order only. The "Corps of Engineers" row is a near-orphan (2 records) beside 744 on this one, and is wrongly typed as a Regiment.
UDF 744 records in this database

South African Engineer Corps (“Galloping Gasfitters”) built landing and railway works at Walfish Bay for the Northern Force (Whittall). Source: Whittall, With Botha and Smuts in Africa (1917/2009).

Personnel

744 on the roll across 4 Force tags — this organisation name is shared by more than one defence force / era.

All (744) Union Defence Force (623) South African Defence Force (96) South African National Defence Force (24) Blank Force (1)
# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Force Regiment Corps Unit Date of Death
9135 Hannibal Donovan Raymond D R Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1st Bn. 1943-01-13
9051 Halse George Hillary G H Corporal UDF South African Engineer Corps 2 Field Coy. 1942-10-25
9020 Hall Harold Thurlow H T Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1 Field Coy. 1941-11-20
30588 Hagemeier Deon D Sapper SADF 2 Field Engineer Regiment South African Engineer Corps 1987-09-01
30570 Gumbi Victor Ntoboza V N Sapper SANDF 1 Engineer Regiment South African Engineer Corps 1996-09-09
8876 Grundlingh Ernest Johannes Jacobus E J J Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1944-11-02
30564 Grundling Christo Stephan C S Lieutenant SADF 2 Field Engineer Regiment South African Engineer Corps 1980-04-08
8853 Grose Edgar John E J Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. 1918-04-26
8834 Groenewald Henry James H J Sapper UDF 12 Field Squadron South African Engineer Corps 1944-09-11
8838 Groenewald Mattheus Lukas M L Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1943-12-15
8817 Grobler Izak H I H Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 4 Field Coy. 1942-01-03
8827 Grobler Willem Johannes W J Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 41 Heavy Bridging Constr. Coy. 1945-07-19
8798 Griggs Patrick Joseph P J Lance Corporal UDF South African Engineer Corps 1945-05-18
8775 Griffin Henry Ernest H E Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 8 Field Squadron 1944-06-04
8680 Green Keith Hilton K H Lieutenant UDF South African Engineer Corps 1945-03-05
8696 Green Thomas King T K Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 96 Base Works Coy. 1941-12-18
30522 Greeff Ryno Johannes R J Corporal SANDF South African Engineer Corps Engineers School 1994-05-23
8612 Gray John Stewart J S Sapper UDF 12 Field Squadron South African Engineer Corps 1944-08-03
8591 Gravenor Ben B Corporal UDF South African Engineer Corps 40 Railway Constr. Coy. 1945-04-25
8548 Graham Peter Mitchell P M Corporal UDF South African Engineer Corps 5 Field Coy. 1941-06-04
8488 Gouws Pieter Stefanus P S Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1945-07-11
8420 Gordon Frank Leslie F L Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1st Special Engineer Section 1918-05-29
8329 Goldstone Henry Benjamine H B Lieutenant UDF South African Engineer Corps 1941-05-31
30473 Goba Richard William S N Sapper SANDF South African Engineer Corps 42 Squadron (Army) 1998-01-19
8164 Gilbert William Graham W G Sapper UDF 12 Field Squadron South African Engineer Corps 1944-08-03
30419 Gibbs Brian Robert B R Sapper SADF 2 Field Engineer Regiment South African Engineer Corps 1982-04-11
8048 German William Eric Shirres W E S Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 21 Field Coy. 1945-05-01
8040 Gerber Isiaih Reuben I R Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 3 Field Coy. 1942-10-24
7990 Geldenhuys Jacobus N B J N B Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 10 Field Coy. 1942-08-01
7994 Geldenhuys Pieter A P A Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1942-01-13
7952 Geach Harry Gray H G Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1940-08-05
7919 Gates Roy Lancelot R L Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 2 Docks Operating Coy. 1945-04-09
7898 Gartly David Coutts D C Captain UDF South African Engineer Corps 5 Field Squadron 1945-04-20
7893 Garrett Leslie Brougham L B Captain UDF South African Engineer Corps 36 Water Supply Coy. 1946-08-01
7878 Gardyne Charles Geoffrey C G Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1945-10-12
7777 Furney Frank F F F Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 1945-02-03
7714 Frost John Alexander Glen J A G Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 5 Field Coy. 1945-02-05
7717 Frost Leonard Philip L P Lance Corporal UDF 12 Field Squadron South African Engineer Corps 1945-07-17
7589 Frara Maurice M Sapper UDF 12 Field Squadron South African Engineer Corps 1945-04-16
7565 Frankel William Edward W E Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 11 Field Coy. 1942-12-29
7557 Frank Isadore Meyer I M Sapper UDF 12 Field Squadron South African Engineer Corps 1944-07-07
30370 Fourie M A Sapper SADF South African Engineer Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion 1976-01-01
49704 Fourie Jacobus Herculaas J H Warrant Officer Class II SADF 2 Field Engineer Regiment South African Engineer Corps 1979-09-15
30367 Fourie Jacobus Johannes J J Warrant Officer Class I SADF South African Engineer Corps 10 Engineer Squadron 1992-06-19
7468 Fourie Josias Stephanus Nicolaas J S N Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 41 Harbour Construction Coy. 1944-11-07
30371 Fourie Matthys Phillipus M P Sapper SADF 2 Field Engineer Regiment South African Engineer Corps 1976-11-16
7433 Foulds Harry John H J Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 49 Survey Coy. 1945-02-27
7419 Fouche Daniel Minaar D M Lance Corporal UDF South African Engineer Corps 1946-04-09
7425 Fouche Peter Georgius P G Corporal UDF South African Engineer Corps 1942-05-30
7355 Forder Henry Cecil H C Sapper UDF South African Engineer Corps 3 Field Coy. 1942-10-24