Service Details
Name:
 LAKE
Given Name:
 JOHN WILLIAM
Initials:
 J W
Service No:
 328830V
Rank:
 Pupil Pilot
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 45 Air School
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Date of Death:
 1943-09-14
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Avro Anson #3181, broke up in flight in turbulence at Buffelsdrift
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Lake, of Wartburg.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 PIETERMARITZBURG (MOUNTAIN RISE) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Mil. Block A. Grave 8.

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