In Memory Of

VAN RENSBURG, JOHANNES FREDERICK

Service Details
Age:
30
Service No:
D/JX 131196
Rank:
Petty Officer
Unit:
H.M.S. Neptune
Regiment:
Royal Navy
Date of Death:
1941-12-19
Cause of Death:
Ran into an uncharted minefield in the Mediterranean off Tripoli, and sank with the loss of 764 officers and men.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 45, Column 3.
Cemetery:
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Devon
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of Johannes Frederick Janse van Rensburg and Nellie van Rensburg, of Pretoria, South Africa.