Service Details
Name:
KRIEL
Given Name:
NICOLAAS EVENHARDUS (SEUN)
Initials:
N E
Service No:
0431172-8
Rank:
Lance Sergeant
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Regiment:
South African Police
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Date of Death:
1992-08-14
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Date of Birth:
1969-02-25
Age:
23
Cause of Death:
Died in Shooting Incident, while in Ladysmith they got called to Kebonandy Empangeni. In the early morning hours they surrounded a house. Shots were fired through the windows and 3 police officers were shot and killed. All three were from the Ladysmith Police
Additional
Information:
Son of Stephanus Christianus Hermanus and Gertuida Elizabeth (de Jonge) Kriel. Born Frankfort, South Africa. Educated at Vrede Highschool. Youngest of six brothers and one sister. ref. Gallantry Awards of the South African Police 1913-1994
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Free State
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Cemetery:
VREDE CEMETERY
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