Service Details
Name:
 MARAIS
Given Name:
 DEON
Initials:
 D
Service No:
 75263822BG
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry Corps
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Unit:
 7 South African Infantry Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1978-10-03
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Date of Birth:
 1959-02-13
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Died of poisoning, after eating Datura (Thornapple) seeds, at Messina. He was on duty.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Marais, of Geduld, Springs.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Unknown
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Cemetery:
 UNKNOWN CEMETERY
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