Service Details
Name:
VORSTER
Given Name:
BAREND JACOBUS
Initials:
B J
Service No:
79468609PS
Rank:
Captain
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Regiment:
South African Air Force
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Unit:
8 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1987-07-20
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Date of Birth:
1963-03-11
Age:
24
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Atlas MB326M Impala Mk I #464, crashed into the sea off Durban during a training exercise with the South African Navy. His rear-seater, Captain Renier Pienaar ejected successfully and was rescued from the sea by the Navy
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Vorster. 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:
C1-17 Crem. Niche

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