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Private P J MARAIS

Service Number: 152604V
Regiment & Unit/Ship

First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FOIANO DELLA CHIANA WAR CEMETERY

I. P. 7.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Marais, of Turffontein, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription DIE HERE IS MY STERKTE EN HY HET MY TOT HEIL GEWORD
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Buried or commemorated at

FOIANO DELLA CHIANA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 256
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