In Memory Of

COETZEE, DIEDRICK JOHANNES MELY

Service Details
Age:
29
Date of Birth:
1887-01-13
Service No:
9774
Rank:
Private
Unit:
12th Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-06-30
Cause of Death:
Died under anaesthetic, operation varicocele
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. B. 9.
Cemetery:
NAIROBI SOUTH CEMETERY
Country:
Kenya
Additional Information
Son of Piet Johannes Melt and Maria Coetzee, of Oudtshoorn, Cape Province; husband of Anna Magrietha Elizabeth van Eeden (formerly Coetzee), of 6, Roux St., Robertson, Cape Province. Born Oudtshoorn. A farm labourer. On Montague, Western Cape War Memorial