Born in Pretoria, Bernhard was working in the Orange Free State circa 1928 where he executed one of the few known buildings so far recorded by him. By 1935/6 he was with the City Engineer's Department in Pretoria.
ISAA 1927
(ISAA mem lists; SAB & ATM 1937:9; TAD MHG 6018/50)
All truncated references not fully cited in 'References' are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon.