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Sapper B N J VAN AS

Service Number: 233904V
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Engineer Corps

11 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 02 May 1945

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY

VI, B, 7.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. van As, of Ophirton, Johannesburg, Transvaal.
  • Personal Inscription TO A BEAUTIFUL LIFE CAME A SUDDEN AND HE DIED AS HE LIVED EVERYONE'S FRIEND
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