Identity
Person No.
33249
Service No.
58241415PE
Last Name
First Name
Daniel Petrus
Initials
D P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
35
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died from injuries sustained in a military vehicle accident which occurred on 29 Mar at the Otavi-Tsumeb crossroads, near Grootfontein. He was a passenger in the vehicle on the way to the airport
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Husband of Mrs. H. J. Theron, of Pretoria.
Citation
LG Sup 17 April 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage on several occasions in getting his men and mules through heavy shell fire. He set a splendid example to his men throughout under the most difficult circumstances."
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project