In Memory Of
JANS, JOHANNES WILHELMUS LEENDERT
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
1957-05-10
Service No:
73442816BT
Rank:
Rifleman
Unit:
72 Motorised Brigade
Regiment:
Johannesburg Regiment
Date of Death:
1979-06-10
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in contact with the enemy. Attacking base Southern Angola, killed by small arms fire during the subsequent firefight which followed the initial sustained mortar assault
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 07 - Cremated at Braamfontein
Cemetery:
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. C. Jans, of Hutten Heights, Newcastle, Natal.