In Memory Of

COETZER, JOHAN ADAM

Service Details
Age:
 55
Date of Birth:
 1927-05-27
Service No:
 01166180PE
Rank:
 Colonel
Unit:
 Danie Theron Combat School
Regiment:
 South African Commandos
Date of Death:
 1982-07-14
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Crashed following mid-air collision with Piper Pa-31 Navajo ZS-KTX over Swartkops., in Swearingen Merlin 4A #ZS-JLZ. The collision occurred when returning from Namibia and on final approach to Waterkloof Air Base and the Navajo was on final approach to Wonderboom Airport.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Grave 1175
Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Gauteng
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. J. A. Coetzer