Service Details
Name:
 TURNER
Given Name:
 ROBERT MICHAEL
Initials:
 R M
Service No:
 72422603PS
Rank:
 Major
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 85 Combat Flying School
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Date of Death:
 1991-04-11
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Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Atlas MB326KM Impala Mk II #1041, near Pietersburg, suffered engine failure while on final approach to land at AFB Pietersburg. He ejected from the aircraft too late and was struck by trees, killing him instantly.
Additional
Information:
ref. 85 years of SAAF
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
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Grave Reference:
 Alternative Commemoration until grave found

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