VILJOEN Marthinus Jacobus 1878-1959 & Maria Magdalena MEIRING previously VILJOEN nee COETZEE 1900-1973
Ouboet VILJOEN was the son of Piet Retief VILJOEN (1853-1926) x Susanna Adriana PRETORIUS (1859-1932)
Ouboet VILJOEN and his younger brother, Henning VILJOEN, took part in the ABO. The two brothers had an agreement between them, to not cut their hair until the war had ended. The war lasted 3 years!
Source: Uys, Ian. 2002. Fight to the bitter end. Knysna: Fortress Books.
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