In Memory Of
VAN SCHALKWYK, GYSBERT HERMANUS
Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
1920-02-24
Service No:
26500V
Rank:
Private
Unit:
2nd Bn.
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-07-26
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during the advance toward Mercatale
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III. F. 1.
Cemetery:
FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Gert C. van Schalkwyk and Amelia Albertina Linde (formerly van Schalkwyk), of 7 Second Street, Delarey, Florida, Transvaal. Born in Johannesburg. A clerk. He was unmarried.
