Viergever was a Corporal der mariniers who attempted to breach the gate of a fortified redoute during the 30 March 1893 action on the Tamiang river. He was killed by a bullet in the engagement.
Action
His death is recorded alongside that of Corporal A. Smit, highlighting the high casualty rate among Dutch marines in close‑quarter assaults.
See Also
Source
De geschiedenis van het Nederlandsche Korps Mariniers van 1665‑1945, OCR, page 147.