Rudolf  Johannes Malan

Rudolf  was born on March 26th, 1928 and his baptism took place on July 22nd, 1928 in Cedarville NG, Cape.  Rudolf 's father was Zacharia Rudolf Malan (Stephanus) and his mother was Cecilia Johanna Smith.  His maternal grandparents were Hendrik Stephanus Smith and Elsie Susanna de Wet. He had three brothers and two sisters, named David, Hendrik, Emmanuel, Elsie and Petronella.  He was the third oldest of the six children.