Service Details
Name:
 DU PLESSIS
Given Name:
 CHARLES PHILLIP
Initials:
 C P
Service No:
 232959V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-07-08
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Date of Birth:
 1921-07-07
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during heavy shelling of the "A" and "B" Coy. positions near Palazzuolo Alto, about 40 miles from Florence
Additional
Information:
Son of Charl Philippus and Hester Helena du Plessis, of "Shirley", Bakoven, Camps Bay, Cape Province. Born in Bloemfontein. A farmer. He was unmarried and had 2 brothers.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 IV. E. 5.

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