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Remembered Today:

Lt Gideon Joubert Du Preez 18 Mounted Rifles


Will O'Brien

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As per CWGC

Name: DU PREEZ, GIDEON JOUBERT

Initials: G J

Nationality: South African

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: 18th Mounted Rifles (Griqualand West Ruiters)

Age: 33

Date of Death: 25/01/1915

Additional information: Son of the late Pieter Hendrik du Preez and H. C. du Preez.

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead

Cemetery: UPINGTON (STATION) CEMETERY

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& the cemetery info

Cemetery: UPINGTON (STATION) CEMETERY

Country: South Africa

Locality: Northern Cape

Historical Information: Previously known as Upington (Old) cemetery, this cemetery contains Commonwealth 1939-45 War burials in the General Allotment and Alternative Commemoration headstones in the Military Plot from unmaintainable and lost graves in the Northern Cape. There are also burials and Alternative Commemoration headstones from the 1914-18 War including 1 special memorial.

No. of Identified Casualties: 55

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