David John James de Villiers (1891 - 1918)

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Biography

Lieutenant David John James de Villiers was Killed in Action during World War I.

LEST WE FORGET

David John James de Villiers is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: David John James de Villiers ^[1]

Event Date: 24 March 1891 ^[1]

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Father's Name: Son of Mr. J. de Villiers, of Brakpan, Transvaal, South Africa. On Nigel Town Monument^[1]

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Military Info

Force number: unknown

Rank: Lieutenant ^[1]

Surname: de Villiers ^[1]

Names: D. J. J. ^[1]

Regiment: Royal Air Force ^[1]

Unit: Turnhouse Air Station ^[1]

Cemetery: United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Edinburgh (Seafield) cemetery, screen wall. M. 92. ^[1]

Death

Event Date: 6 July 1918 ^[1]

Age: 27 years ^[1]

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Cause of death: Killed whilst flying ^[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 1.11} South African War Graves Project Grave of D. J. J. de Villiers Seen and entered Dec 2023 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz