Service Details
Name:
 VAN ZYL
Given Name:
 FRANK RIETZ
Initials:
 F R
Service No:
 01506492E
Rank:
 Captain
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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:
 1973-08-21
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Date of Birth:
 1944-05-17
Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Atlas MB326M Impala Mk I #553, collided with Impala 529 near Pietersburg
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. E. van Zyl. ref. 85 years of SAAF
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Grave 766

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