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B.J. Vorster, former SA prime minister and state president is buried in the so-called Heroes’ Acre at the Dutch Reformed Church
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Verwey, E.J. (ed) (1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC, p. 259.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 14). B.J. Vorster, former SA prime minister and state president is buried in the so-called Heroes’ Acre at the Dutch Reformed Church. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090975
South African History Online (2012) 'B.J. Vorster, former SA prime minister and state president is buried in the so-called Heroes’ Acre at the Dutch Reformed Church', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090975 (Accessed: 5 October 2026).
South African History Online, B.J. Vorster, former SA prime minister and state president is buried in the so-called Heroes’ Acre at the Dutch Reformed Church [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090975, (accessed 5 October 2026).
"B.J. Vorster, former SA prime minister and state president is buried in the so-called Heroes’ Acre at the Dutch Reformed Church." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090975. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "B.J. Vorster, former SA prime minister and state president is buried in the so-called Heroes’ Acre at the Dutch Reformed Church." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090975.
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