Service Details
Name:
 DE VILLIERS
Given Name:
 JAN IZAK
Initials:
 J I
Service No:
 701377
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1943-10-04
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Age:
 53
Cause of Death:
 Died in Train Accident, struck by a train while on guard duty at the Middle Bridge, Schagen Station, Nelspruit area
Additional
Information:
Son of David Johannes and Anna Margaretha de Villiers. Husband of Sarah Jane de Villiers, of Nelspruit. Born Griquastad. He lived at Coetzeestroom. He had 2 sons and 3 daughters.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Mpumalanga
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Cemetery:
 RIETFONTEIN FARM BURIAL GROUND, NELSPRUIT
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