Fritz Marie de Marillac St Julien

Farmer from Ceres, Cape (La Rochelle)

Married first wife, Grace Wall, who was from Ceres and a widow. Both 27 years old . They divorced. Sister Dorothy and one of the Streets where witnesses. According to his birth date he was only 25 years old.

Second wife, Ida Michau, was from Sea Point and also a widow. Three years older than Fritz. (Note that she was born Michau?)

1915 Aug 09- Declared fit at the 'Castle', Cape Town by medical Officer, Captain P.J Monayham. 1915 Aug 13- Enlisted in Cape Town with South African Expeditionary Force. Reg Service No. 189. (Age 19 years and 7 months.)

Attested with rank of Gunner into South African Heavy Artillery Corps. (S.A.H.A.), for period of German war and six months after if required. 1915 Aug 14- Appointed to S.A.H.A. at Rondebosch, Cape Town.

Notes: Nationality: British Subject. Occupation: Bank Clerk Marital Status: Single Next-of-kin: Ernst von Marillac (Father or brother? still alive? -He died between aug and dec 1915) Nickname: Fred Previous injuries: Fractured Left clavicle. Height: 5ft 6" Weight: 126 lbs Chest Measurement: 36-39" Complexion: Dark Eyes: Hazel Hair: Brown Religious denomination: Church of England

1915 Aug 28- Posted to 72nd Battery. En-route. 1915 Sep 19- England 26 Jun 1916- France

1917 May 17- Wounded Right forearm

Died at the age of 36 years. 2 months No children No occupation Estate valued at 854 pounds, 16s, 5p Source: Death Notice no. 45184, filed 29 Mar 1935, Cape

ISSUED CROWN GRANT IN RESPECT OF LOT 11 WAGENSBOOMSRIVIER CERES-1928