Identity
Person No.
33252
Service No.
08430522PR
Last Name
First Name
Jacobus Cornelius
Initials
J C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
64
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Private Aircraft Accident, near Gobabis. Aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff while returning to Sector 50 HQ
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Husband of Mrs. A. S. E. Theron, of Windhoek.
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