In Memory Of
DU PREEZ, FRANCOIS GERHARDUS
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1924-08-05
Service No:
595836V
Rank:
Private
Unit:
"D" Coy.
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-10-04
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during an enemy counter attack on the houses at Torlai
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
I, A, 4.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Gideon J. and Maria M. J. du Preez, of "Platrand", P.O. Ariamsvlei, South West Africa. Born in Nakob, South West Africa. A farmer.