Identity
Person No.
32355
Old ROH no.
2047
Service No.
77229425BG
Last Name
First Name
Werner
Initials
W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
Secondary Unit
13 Field Squadron
Defence Force
SADF 3,287
South African Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
MVA 2,576
Motor vehicle accident
Cause of Death
Died in Military Vehicle Accident, Eland Armoured Car overturned during a training exercise, at Zeerust
Grave Reference
Location
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Oberholzer, of Warmbaths, Transvaal
Citations
Unknown
External References
-
SADF.info Border Roll of Honour
SADF.info Border RoH
- South African War Graves Project
Stories
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Dedications 2
He was my brother, Cpl W Oberholzer. Not rifleman. Great person, always to be remembered. Served inter alia in Ops Protea.
Ek onthou nou nog die skok toe ons hoor van die ongeluk....dit na al die omswerwinge op die grens!!Onthou ook daardie vriendelike gesig....altyd met 'n smile!! Lt JJ Grov?