Service Details
Name:
 CARSTENS
Given Name:
 WILLEM JOHANNES TOBIAS
Initials:
 W J T
Service No:
 607497V
Rank:
 Flight Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 70 Operational Training Unit
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Date of Death:
 1945-02-09
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Age:
 18
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Marauder III #HD559, at Shandar, when two Marauders collided in mid-air
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. T. Carstens. His brother also died on service
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 FAYID WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 5. C. 16.

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