Service Details
Name:
DE BRUIN
Given Name:
MARTHINUS ERNST JACOBUS
Initials:
M E J
Service No:
27791
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
2nd Bn.
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Date of Death:
1943-11-11
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Age:
24
Cause of Death:
Presumed killed in mine explosion, after escaping from a POW camp, in Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of Theunis Gert Jacobus and Aletta Martha Gertruida de Bruin, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. Born Bloemhof. A motor driver by trade
Commemoration
Country:
Egypt
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Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
Column 123.

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