World War2: Grave Stone: No SAP198028 Constable JK Roberts (SAP Brigade): Cracow, Poland.

by | Sep 7, 2025 | 1939 - 1945 2nd WW, SA Military History, SAP Brigade, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED | 0 comments

World War2: Grave Stone: No SAP198028 Constable JK Roberts (SAP Brigade): Cracow, Poland.

GRAVE STONE: CONSTABLE JK ROBERTS (SAP BRIGADE)

Wojciech Musial (From Poland)

Mr Wojciech Musial from Poland contacted me and sent the following photo:

A tombstone in a cemetery AI-generated content may be incorrect.

No 20169 Constable JK Roberts (SAP 198028): Killed in a train accident near Crackow after being liberated from a POW Camp. (Gallantry Awards of the South African Police by Terry King p336). Photo: Wojciech Musial.

He is a member of a reenactment group portraying South African fighting “Up North” during WW2.

Here are some of the photos he sent me when I asked for an author’s photo:

A group of men in military uniforms AI-generated content may be incorrect.

A memorial with flowers and ribbons AI-generated content may be incorrect.

A person standing in front of a grave AI-generated content may be incorrect.

Comments by Hennie Heymans

To-day, 7 September 2025, is the day on which we pay homage to fallen Police Officers at the Police Memorial in Pretoria. We thank Mr Wojciech Musial with his contact with Nongqai.

 

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