Service Details
Name:
MARTIN
Given Name:
KEITH LYFORD
Initials:
K L
Service No:
PX/22816
Trade:
Pilot
Rank:
Lieutenant
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Regiment:
South African Air Force
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Unit:
17 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1962-08-17
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Date of Birth:
1939-12-19
Age:
22
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Alouette 11 #1454, at Du Toit's Kloof. Chopper flew into some high tension cables. All aboard were killed, in the first Alouette 11 that the Air Force lost
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. Martin, of Malvern, Johannesburg
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Gauteng
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Cemetery:
PRETORIA AREA CEMETERY ?
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Grave Reference:
Panel 01 - Reportedly buried in Pretoria

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