Service Details
Name:
 VAN DER MERWE
Given Name:
 DENNIS
Initials:
 D
Service No:
 152592V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-04-15
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Date of Birth:
 1924-07-24
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during the attack on Monte Caprara, Italy
Additional
Information:
Adopted son of Frederick Simon and Bathseba Mocke, of Chaucer Street, Orkney, Transvaal. Born in Klipriver, Johannesburg.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VI, K, 5.

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