Gert Christoffel Petrus Brits (1929 - 1962)

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South African Defence Force 1957 – 1994 South African Army

Rifleman Gert Christoffel Petrus Brits Died in Service during South African Border War 26 August 1966-15 January 1990.

Biography

Gert Christoffel Petrus Brits is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

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Name: Gert Christoffel Petrus Brits ^[1]

Event Date: 12 May 1929 ^[1]

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Force number: unknown ^[1]

Rank: Rifleman ^[1]

Surname: Brits ^[1]

Names: G. C. P. ^[1]

Regiment: South African Defence Force ^[1]

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Additional info: Of 31 Broodryk Street, Pretoria North. Born Transvaal.

Cemetery: South Africa, Gauteng, Thaba Tshwane, (old No1) military cemetery ^[1]

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Event Date: 28 September 1962 ^[1]

Age: 33 years ^[1]

Cause of death: Committed suicide, bullet wound to the head, at Pretoria. ^[1]

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1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10} South African War Graves Project Grave of Gert Christoffel Petrus Brits Seen and entered Jan 2024, by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz