Name: |
MARAIS |
Given Name: |
JOHN JAMES |
Initials: |
J J |
Service No: |
P1/42131 |
Rank: |
Second LieutenantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Air Force |
Unit: |
1 Sqdn.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1954-10-08Other Casualties on this
Date |
Date of Birth: |
1929-08-02 |
Age: |
25 |
Cause of Death: |
Died in Aircraft Accident, De Havilland Vampire FB 9 #233, aircraft crashed on the farm of Mr. D. J. Opperman in the Rietfontein area, between Krugersdorp and Pretoria |
Additional Information: |
Son of Mr. J. J. Marais, of Malvern, Johannesburg. Born Transvaal. He was unmarried. ref. 85 years of SAAF |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2024-03-03