Ockert Jacobus de Villiers (1893 - 1918)

Born 18 Jun 1893 in Wynberg, Cape Town, Cape Colony

Ancestors

Died 4 Oct 1918 at age 25 in Maitland, Cape Town, Cape province, Union of South Africa

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This profile is for the South Africans that give their lives in World War I 28 July 1914-11 November 1918.

Category: South African Medical Corps, World War I "request a new category"

Union Defence Force 1912-1957, World War I South African Army, South African Medical Corps.

Private Ockert Jacobus de Villiers Died in Military Service during served in WWI, died in 1918.

Biography

Ockert Jacobus de Villiers is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Okcy de Villiers / Ockert Jacobus de Villiers^{[1] [2] [3]}

Event date: 18 June 1893^[1]

Event Place: Wynberg, Cape Town, Cape Colony ^[1]

Father's Name: Daniel Johannes de Villiers ^[1]

Mother's Name: Susanna Margaretha Oosthuizen ^[1]

Baptism

Event Date: 23 July 1893^[1]

Event Place: Wynberg, Cape Town, Cape Colony ^[1]

Witnesses:

Marriage

Unmarried

Occupation: Worked at Baking Co. Attwell; Soldier S A Medics Corps^[1]

Death

Event Date: 4 October 1918, ^[1]

Event Place: Maitland, Cape Town, Cape province, Union of South Africa^[1]

Military Info

Force number: 45 ^{[2] [3]}

Rank: Private ^{[2] [3]}

Surname: de Villiers ^{[2] [3]}

Names: O. ^{[2] [3]}

Regiment: South African Medical Corps ^{[2] [3]}

Cemetery: South Africa, Western Cape, (Maitland) cemetery, Sec. 4. 98230B. ^[2]

Death

Event Date: 4 October 1918 ^{[2] [3]}

Event Place: South Africa, Western Cape, (Maitland) cemetery, Sec. 4. 98230B. ^[3]

Cause of death: Died of pneumonia and influenza. ^{[2] [3]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9} Source:
   • GENEALOGY OF THE De Villiers FAMILY IN SOUTH AFRICA. COMPILED BY JUNA MALHERBE & ALET MALAN, HUGUENOT MEMORIAL MUSEUM. Seen and entered April 7, 2021, by Desireé Erasmus
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8} South African War Graves Project Grave of O. de Villiers Seen and entered Dec 2023 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8} Commonwealth War Graves Commission Grave of O. de Villiers Seen and entered Dec 2023 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz