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Identity
Person No.
38242
Service No.
22562
Last Name
Werner 2
First Name
Jan S S
Initials
B N
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1926 (±1 yr) 140
Age at Death
35
Military Service
Rank
Detective Warrant Officer
Regiment
South African Police 3,727
Unit
Witwatersrand 68
Secondary Unit
Police
Death Record
Date of Death
22 November 1961 142
Cause of Death
Shot while in pursuit of a gang of native robbers 2
Shot while in pursuit of a gang of native robbers
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 #38242