Service Details
Name:
 VAN NIEKERK
Given Name:
 HENDRIK
Initials:
 H
Rank:
 Staff Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Technical Services Corps
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Unit:
 102 Field Workshop
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Date of Death:
 2022-03-04
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Age:
 40
Cause of Death:
 Died in Private Motor Vehicle Accident, while on official duty when his vehicle was involved in a head-on collision on the R54 between Vereeniging and Potchefstroom. A vehicle approaching from the other direction ignored the solid white line and overtook a truck on a blind bend and collided head-on with his vehicle, killing him instantly.
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Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Unknown
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Cemetery:
 UNKNOWN CEMETERY
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