In Memory Of

NEL, DANIEL JOHANNES

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1921-02-17
Service No:
118308V
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-07-31
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received when his SP gun was hit by enemy shellfire near Villa Lecchia, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
V, C, 8.
Cemetery:
ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Daniel Jacobus and Aletta Johanna Nel, of Beaufort Street, Goodwood, Cape Town, South Africa. Born at Tokai, near Constantia