In Memory Of

DE WET, CHRISTIAAN RUDOLF

Service Details
Age:
 22
Date of Birth:
 1922-08-05
Service No:
 104934V
Rank:
 Private
Regiment:
 Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
 1945-04-15
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during the attack on Monte Caprara, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 VI, K, 7.
Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
 Italy
Additional Information
Son of Mr. J. M. and Dorothea Susanna (nee Viljoen) de Wet, of Pomona Estates, Brentwood Park, Benoni, Transvaal. Brother of Mr. J. M. S. de Wet, of Gothard Avenue, Mayfair West, Johannesburg. Born in Rehoboth, South West Africa. Enlisted straight from school. His brother also died in service