Service Details
Name:
 BOTHA
Given Name:
 CHRISTOFFEL JOHANNES
Initials:
 C J
Service No:
 206908V
Rank:
 Warrant Officer Class I
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 26 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-10-16
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Vickers Wellington Mk XI #MP595, failed to recover from dive, off coast of West Africa
Additional
Information:
Son of Zacharias Andries and Jacomina Christina Botha, of Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa. A motor driver by trade
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 17, Column 2.

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