In Memory Of
BRIERS, GIDEON RETIEF
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1898-02-27
Service No:
12733
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1918-07-20
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received 19th July
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
V. C. 88.
Cemetery:
LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Mauritz Rijk Hendrik & Jeanette Sophia (nee Nel) Briers, of Klapmuts, Cape Province. Born Otterkuil, Paarl District. Educated Paarl Boys High School. A student. His brother Abraham Johannes Jacobus Briers also died in service
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