Service Details
Name:
 VAN DER MERWE
Given Name:
 PETRUS CORNELIUS
Initials:
 P C
Service No:
 P16448
Rank:
 T / Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Date of Death:
 1960-06-25
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Date of Birth:
 1936-04-06
Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Piper Cub from the Defence Flying Club in Pretoria crashed in the Pretoria area. The pilot died as a result of the crash or resulting fire which burnt out the aircraft.
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. J. E. J. van der Merwe, of Koffiefontein. ref. 85 years of SAAF
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Free State
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Cemetery:
 KOFFIEFONTEIN CEMETERY
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