Identity
Person No.
49869
Service No.
75244954PE
Last Name
First Name
David
Initials
D
Date of Birth
Age at Death
19
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DIS 6,080
Died of disease
Cause of Death
Died of post-operative bleeding following an operation to remove a brain tumour, at 1 Military Hospital
Military Service
Location
Country
Unknown
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Unknown
Grave Reference
Unknown
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. van Wyngaardt, of Staatsdorp, Germiston.
Research notes
6 Oct 2026: New record. Mike Sandham (SAWGP) omissions email, 4 Oct 2026: "04 Oct 1978: 75244954PE Private David van Wyngaardt from 1 Construction Regiment, South African Corps of Engineers Died of post operative bleeding following an operation to remove a brain tumor, at 1 Military Hospital. He was 19." Not in DB prior to this pass. Distinct from Ferdinand Albertus (27137) and Adriaan Francois (33640) van Wyngaardt.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Mike Sandham
Sandham omissions 4 Oct 2026 (new record)
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South African War Graves Project
open source ↗
SAWGP record 6 Oct 2026
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