Identity
Person No.
5475
Service No.
41521
Last Name
First Name
Pieter Jacobus
Initials
P J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DIS 6,076
Died of disease
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
Unknown
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,808
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. de Wit, of Ladismith.
Research notes
Colyn Brookes, Mibisa: Volume One – Western Cape (Lulu, 2013, ISBN 9781447682523): Ladismith Cemetery Grave 629.
4 Sep 2026: Regiment leftover "South African Instructional Corps" (a branch, not a specific regiment) moved to Corps, per John's decision on the broader Regiment/Corps field-swap review.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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MIBISA Volume One – Western Cape
open source ↗
Ladismith Cemetery Grave 629
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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