Service Details
Name:
 DE VILLIERS
Given Name:
 DOUGLAS JOHN
Initials:
 D J
Service No:
 328497V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 4 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-05-17
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Date of Birth:
 1925-04-11
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX #MJ692, caught fire in dive, crashed Cupra Maritima
Additional
Information:
Son of Michael and Madeline Agnes (nee Hoatson) de Villiers, of Umtentweni, Natal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 ANCONA WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 II. B. 5.

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