Luyt, Desmond John

Identity

Person No.

41817

Service No.

78010840PE

Last Name

Luyt 9

First Name

Desmond John

Initials

D J

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1947 (±1 yr) 174

Age at Death

44

Military Service

Rank

Staff Sergeant

Regiment

South African Technical Services Corps 103

Unit

21 South African Infantry Battalion 42

Secondary Unit

H.Q.

Death Record

Date of Death

25 October 1991 138

Cause of Death

Died of cancer 22

Died of cancer, in Oudtshoorn Provincial Hospital

Grave Reference

Reportedly buried in Oudtshoorn. 1

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Unknown

Cemetery

UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253

Additional Information

Notes

Husband of Mrs. C. D. Luyt, of Erica Road, Oudtshoorn. Based at Group 4 HQ at the time.

Citation

MBE LG Sup 7 February 1919 pg. 1943 - "For valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa"; MID LG Sup 25 September 1917 pg. 9942

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #41817

Luyt, Desmond John (D J)