In Memory Of

BOSHOFF, WILLEM HENDRIK JOHANNES

Service Details
Age:
47
Date of Birth:
1896-09-08
Service No:
228991V
Rank:
Sapper
Unit:
12 Field Sqn.
Regiment:
South African Engineer Corps
Date of Death:
1944-06-22
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by enemy shelling while offloading a train at Cetona, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, E, 21.
Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Johannes Adolf and Martha Rebecca Naude Boshoff. Husband of Alida Maria Boshoff, of 3rd Avenue, Wonderboom South, Pretoria. They had 4 children. Born in the Bethal District, Transvaal. A farmer by profession