Derek Charl de Villiers
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Derek Charl de Villiers (1960 - 1981)

Derek Charl de Villiers
Born in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, Union of South Africamap
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Died at age 20 [location unknown]
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Category: South African Armoured Corps ""need to be created""

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Biography

This profile is for the South Africans that give their lives in the South African Border War from 26 August 1966 to 15 January 1990.
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Second Lieutenant Derek Charl de Villiers Died in Service during South African Bush War 26 August 1966 - 15 January 1990.
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Derek Charl de Villiers is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Derek Charl de Villiers [1][2]
Event Date: 17 November 1960 [1][2]
Event Place: Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, Union of South Africa[2]
Father's Name: Charl Jacobus de Villiers [2]
Mother's Name: Minnie Margery Elizabeth Jacobs [2]

Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. de Villiers [1]

Baptism

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Membership

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Military Info

Force number: 78201084BG [1]
Rank: Second Lieutenant [1]
Surname: de Villiers [1]
Names: D. C. [1]
Regiment: South African Armoured Corps [1]
Unit:1 Special Service Battalion [1]
Cemetery: South Africa, Orange Free State, Bloemfontein (Hamilton) war cemetery A1 [1]

Death

Event Date: 4 September 1981 [1][2]
Age: 20 years [1]
Cause of death: Died in Military Vehicle Accident [1]
Event place: Ottosdal [2]

Grave

Event Place: Bloemfontein[2] Bloemfontein, Hamilton war cemetery VILLIERS, Free State, South Africa[3]
Grave ref: A3

Sources

  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 1.12 South African War Graves Project Grave of D. C. 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 GENEALOGY OF THE De Villiers FAMILY IN SOUTH AFRICA. COMPILED BY JUNA MALHERBE & ALET MALAN, HUGUENOT MEMORIAL MUSEUM. Researched and added Dec 7, 2023, by Desireé Erasmus




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