Service Details
Name:
 DU PREEZ
Given Name:
 FRANCOIS GERHARDUS
Initials:
 F G
Service No:
 595836V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
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Unit:
 "D" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1944-10-04
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Date of Birth:
 1924-08-05
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during an enemy counter attack on the houses at Torlai
Additional
Information:
Son of Gideon J. and Maria M. J. du Preez, of "Platrand", P.O. Ariamsvlei, South West Africa. Born in Nakob, South West Africa. A farmer.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I, A, 4.

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