FOURIE – JOACHIM CHRISTOFFEL
| Born: 1855/02/01 Rank: GENL. Regiment: CAROLINA, LYDENBURG AND STANDERTON COMMANDO’S GPS: S25°56.983 E30°01.103 |
Reason for death: KIA Place of death: WITKLOOF-LELIEFONTEIN Date of death: 1900/11/07 Memorial: WITKLOOF-LELIEFONTEIN – BETWEEN CAROLINA AND BETHAL |
Note:
GENERAL SMITH-DORIEN FINANCED THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MEMORIAL. THE DEATH OF GENERAL FOURIE IS DESCRIBED IN THE BOOK “TREINVERNIELERS” BY TIAN SCHUTTE AND PEET COETZEE PAGES 79-82. THE BURIAL IS SIMILARLY DESCRIBED ON PAGES 92-96.
