Frans Phillipus de Villiers (1921 - 1979)

Born 5 Dec 1921 in Springfontein, Orange Free state, Union of South Africa

Ancestors

Husband of Effie McCallum (Richardson) de Villiers — married 31 Aug 1944 in Pretoria, Transvaal Province, Union of South Africa

Died 29 Mar 1979 at age 57 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa

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Biography

Corporal Frans Phillipus de Villiers Died in Service during South African Bush War 26 August 1966 - 15 January 1990.

LEST WE FORGET

Frans Phillipus de Villiers is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Frans Phillipus de Villiers ^{[1] [2]}

Event Date: 5 December 1921 ^{[1] [2]}

Event Place: Springfontein, Orange Free state, Union of South Africa ^[2]

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Baptism

Event date: 5 Feb 1922 ^[2]

Event Place: Springfontein, Orange Free state, Union of South Africa ^[2]

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Marriage

Groom: Frans Phillipus de Villiers ^{[1] [2]}

Occupation: Printer ^[2]

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Bride: Effie McCallum Richardson ^[2]

Occupation: Clerk and printer ^[2]

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Event Date: 31 Aug 1944 ^[2]

Event Place: Pretoria, Transvaal Province, Union of South Africa ^[2]

Children born form this marriage of Frans Phillipus de Villiers.

J. M. C. de Villiers (Froneman) Father of Mrs. J. M. C. Froneman, of Kilner Park, Pretoria. He was divorced. He was attached to Orange Free State Command HQ. ^[1]

Military Info

Force number: 78012994PR ^[1]

Rank: Corporal ^[1]

Surname: de Villiers ^[1]

Names: F. P. ^[1]

Regiment: South African Infantry Corps ^[1]

Cemetery: South Africa, Transvaal, Voortrekkerhoogte, Thaba Tswane (new) military cemetery 1023. ^[1]

Death

Event Date: 29 March 1979 ^{[1] [2]}

Age: 57 years ^[1]

Cause of death: Died of lung cancer, at 3 Military Hospital. ^[1]

Event place: Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa ^[2]

Grave

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Grave ref: 1023 ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13} South African War Graves Project Grave of F. P. de Villiers Seen and entered Dec 2023, by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14}
   • GENEALOGY OF THE De Villiers FAMILY IN SOUTH AFRICA. COMPILED BY JUNA MALHERBE & ALET MALAN, HUGUENOT MEMORIAL MUSEUM. Researched and added Dec 9, 2023 by Desireé Erasmus