In Memory Of
BARNARD, MARTHINUS RETIEF
Service Details
Age:
17
Date of Birth:
1938-12-16
Service No:
P/16987
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1 Mil Hospital
Regiment:
South African Medical Corps
Date of Death:
1956-02-12
Cause of Death:
Committed suicide, barbiturate poisoning, self administered, while on duty at Voortrekkerhoogte Military Hospital.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Reportedly buried in Welkom, OFS.
Cemetery:
WELKOM AREA CEMETERY ?
Localitly:
Free State
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Mr. P. J. Barnard, of Buffalo Street, St. Helena, Orange Free State. Born Transvaal. Resided at the Voortrekkerhoogte Military Hospital. He was unmarried. DGS #007751294 Page 744 and #007751822 Itm 934