Service Details
Name:
 PRETORIUS
Given Name:
 CHRISTIAAN MATTHYS
Initials:
 C M
Service No:
 106575V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-10-24
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Date of Birth:
 1921-10-12
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, from enemy shelling in the vicinity of Grizzana, Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of Hester Elizabeth Pretorius, of Aroab, South West Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I, A, 8.

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