In Memory Of
VAN NIEKERK, JACOBUS WILLEM
Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
103491
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
40 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1942-04-10
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Hurricane I Z4320, failed to return from TACR Sortie, shot down by Bf109s
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 267.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Hugo Hendrik and Cornelia Jacoba van Niekerk, of Tamboers Kloof. Born Cape Town. An excise officer
