Van Der Sandt, Schalk

Identity

Person No.

41792

Service No.

05540018PC

Last Name

Van Der Sandt 4

First Name

Schalk

Initials

S

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1946 (±1 yr) 180

Age at Death

31

Military Service

Rank

Lieutenant

Regiment

South African Cape Corps 43

Unit

Far North Command 3

Secondary Unit

H.Q.

Death Record

Date of Death

02 September 1977 100

Cause of Death

Died of bullet wound to the head 7

Died of bullet wound to the head (suspected suicide), at his home in the SACC Married Quarters, Eersterivier

Grave Reference

Reportedly buried at 5RR base, Phalaborwa 8

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Unknown

Cemetery

UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253

Additional Information

Notes

Husband of Elizabeth Maria van der Sandt (nee Braaf), of House 169, SACC Battalion, Eersterivier.

Citation

MBE LG Sup 7 February 1919 pg. 1943 - "For valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa"; MID LG Sup 25 September 1917 pg. 9942

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #41792

Van Der Sandt, Schalk (S)