Jurie le Roux de Villiers (1917 - 1941)

Born 9 Mar 1917 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Died 29 Aug 1941 at age 24 in El Alamein, British-occupied Egypt

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This profile is for the South Africans that give their lives in World War II 1939-1945.

Category: Quartermaster Service Corps, South African Army, World War II

Union Defence Force 1912 - 1957, World War II South African Army, Q Service Corps.

Jurie le Roux de Villiers was Killed in action during served in WWII, died in 1941.

Biography

Jurie le Roux de Villiers is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Jurie le Roux de Villiers ^{[1] [2]}

Event date: 9 March 1917

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Father's Name: Johannes De Villiers

Mother's Name: Anna Le Roux

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Military Info

Force number: 34499 ^{[1] [2]}

Rank: Private ^{[1] [2]}

Surname: de Villiers ^{[1] [2]}

Names: J. L. R. ^{[1] [2]}

Regiment: South African Army ^{[1] [2]}

Unit: Quartermaster Service Corps ^{[1] [2]}

Cemetery: El Alamein war cemetery, ^[1]

Death

Event Date: 29 August 1941 ^{[1] [2]}

Event Place: El Alamein war cemetery, XXXII. H. 25. ^[2]

Cause of death: Died of wounds, accidental gunshot wound to abdomen. ^{[1] [2]}

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1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9} South African War Graves Project Grave of J. L. R. de Villiers Seen and entered Dec,2023 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9} Commonwealth War Graves Grave of J. L. R. de Villiers Seen and entered Dec 2023 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz

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