Van Huyssteen, George

Identity

Person No.

38037

Service No.

17837

Last Name

Van Huyssteen 2

First Name

George

Initials

G

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1918 (±1 yr) 638

Age at Death

20

Military Service

Rank

Constable

Regiment

South African Police 3,727

Unit

Primrose CID 15

Secondary Unit

Police

Death Record

Date of Death

11 July 1938 141

Cause of Death

Died in motor vehicle accident 1,725

Died in Motor Vehicle Accident, knocked down and killed by a motor vehicle in Germiston while escorting prisoners to the Charge Office

Grave Reference

Alternative Commemoration until grave found 3,110

Location

Country

South Africa 18,398

Locality

Gauteng 9,441

Cemetery

SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE MEMORIAL, PRETORIA (UNION BUILDINGS) 3,114

Additional Information

Notes

Son of Nicolaas Cornelis Daniel and Hester Jacoba van Huyssteen, of Roodepoort. ref. Gallantry Awards of the South African Police 1913-1994

Citation

Unknown

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 #38037

Van Huyssteen, George (G)