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Identity
Person No.
35286
Service No.
3019
Last Name
Kruger 95
First Name
Sarel Jacob
Initials
S J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1885 (±1 yr) 268
Age at Death
38
Military Service
Rank
Detective Constable
Regiment
South African Police 3,727
Unit
Booysens CID 18
Secondary Unit
Police
Death Record
Date of Death
16 May 1923 94
Cause of Death
Shot by a criminal under arrest 1
Shot by a criminal under arrest
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 25
Location
Country
South Africa 18,398
Locality
Gauteng 9,441
Cemetery
JOHANNESBURG (BRAAMFONTEIN) CEMETERY 165
Coordinates
-26.19379, 28.02763
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Heinbreggie Johanna KRUGER (maiden name HEFER). Born 22 Aug 1886 in the Cape.

Citation

LG Sup 22 August 1918 as 133 Battery Sergeant Major 12th Citizen Battery

External Source

South African Police Memorial, Union Buildings, Pretoria (1984). https://artefacts.co.za/main/Buildings/bldgframes_mob.php?bldgid=14414 (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #35286