Identity
Person No.
49903
Service No.
76295419BG
Last Name
First Name
Petrus
Initials
P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DROW 1,205
Drowned
Military Service
Location
Country
Unknown
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Unknown
Grave Reference
Unknown
Notes
Unknown
Research notes
14 Oct 2026: New record. Mike Sandham OMISSIONS: 12 OCTOBER (mailed 12 Oct 2026, SAWGP): "76295419BG Sapper Petrus van Eck from 2 Field Engineer Regiment, South African Corps of Engineers Drowned, at Port Shepstone, while on leave. He was 19." Not in DB prior to this pass. Distinct from the several unrelated Van Eck records already on the roll (WWI/WWII/SAPS).
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Mike Sandham
Mike Sandham OMISSIONS: 12 OCTOBER, mailed 12 Oct 2026
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