Van Vurren, Sarel Henk

Identity

Person No.

38085

Service No.

429213-8

Last Name

Van Vurren 1

First Name

Sarel Henk

Initials

A C J

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1960 (±1 yr) 390

Age at Death

37

Military Service

Rank

Sergeant

Regiment

South African Police 3,727

Unit

South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 229

Secondary Unit

Police

Death Record

Date of Death

20 March 1997 108

Cause of Death

Died on active service 6,453

Died on active service, counter-insurgency duty in South West Africa

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

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 #38085

Van Vurren, Sarel Henk (A C J)