In Memory Of

DE BRUIN, MARTHINUS ERNST JACOBUS

Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
27791
Rank:
Private
Unit:
2nd Bn.
Regiment:
Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1943-11-11
Cause of Death:
Presumed killed in mine explosion, after escaping from a POW camp, in Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 123.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Theunis Gert Jacobus and Aletta Martha Gertruida de Bruin, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. Born Bloemhof. A motor driver by trade