Service Details
Name:
 VON GRUNING
Given Name:
 DAWID CHRISTIAAN JACOBUS
Initials:
 D C J
Service No:
 5593
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1947-10-04
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Date of Birth:
 1913-03-11
Age:
 34
Cause of Death:
 Died in Motor Vehicle Accident, after discharge, intoxicated and suffered several skull fractures when he accidently stepped out of a motor vehicle while it was moving
Additional
Information:
Son of Willem Johannes and Aletta Wilhelmina Cecilia Jacoba (nee van Aswegen) von Gruning. Husband of Catharina P. von Gruning, of Middelburg, Transvaal. Born Lydenburg, Transvaal.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Northern Cape
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Cemetery:
 KIMBERLEY (WEST END) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 D.R.C. Sect. Bl. Q. Row D. Grave 21.

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