Service Details
Name:
 BRITS
Given Name:
 JACOB ADRIAAN
Initials:
 J A
Service No:
 210216V
Rank:
 Trooper
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Regiment:
 Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-05-09
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Date of Birth:
 1918-10-26
Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Died of head injuries, received in a motor cycle accident
Additional
Information:
Son of Jacob Adriaan and Sussana Gertruda Christian Brits, of Sandpan, Waterberg District, Transvaal. Husband of Aletta Fredrika Brits, of Sanddrift, Nylstroom District, Transvaal. Born Waterberg District. A farmer. He had a son and 2 daughters.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VI, B, 10.

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