Van Barkenhuizen, Jan Johannes

Identity

Person No.

26506

Service No.

135347V

Last Name

Van Barkenhuizen 1

First Name

Jan Johannes

Initials

J J

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1921 (±1 yr) 699

Age at Death

23

Military Service

Rank

Private

Regiment

Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces 151

Unit

Unknown

Defence Force

UDF 22,700

Union Defence Force

Death Record

Date of Death

21 October 1944 200

Cause code

DOW 2,685

Died of wounds

Cause of Death

Died of wounds 2,392

Died of wounds, received 20 October in the vicinity of Colonia

Grave Reference

I, C, 27. 1

Location

Country

Italy 1,880

Locality

Unknown

Cemetery

CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY 401

Coordinates

44.14397, 11.16183

Notes

Son of Mrs. H. F. Lampbrecht, of Norris Street, Rosettenville, Johannesburg, Transvaal. Son of Robert A. and H. F. van Barkenhuizen, of Rosettenville, Johannesburg, Transvaal. He enlisted in the Tank Corps in July 1940, and fraudulently enlisted in the R.L.I in October 1940 and then again enlisted the SAAF in April 1941.

Citations

Unknown

External References

South African War Graves Project

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Van Barkenhuizen, Jan Johannes (J J)