Service Details
Name:
 DANIEL
Given Name:
 HECTOR CYRIL
Initials:
 H C
Rank:
 Brigadier
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Date of Death:
 1953-12-28
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Date of Birth:
 1898-10-19
Age:
 55
Cause of Death:
 Committed suicide, suspected, died of multiple injuries when he fell from the Van Der Stel Building in Pretoria
Additional
Information:
Born Orange Free State. Resided at 354 Currey Road, Berea, Durban. He was married. His son, J Daniel, who was also a Brigadier until his retirement, is buried in the same grave. He died in Cape Town, at the age of 78.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (OLD No.1) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 O B E, M C, A F C

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