In Memory Of

KNOETZE, MICHAEL SYDNEY

Service Details
Age:
 23
Date of Birth:
 1961-10-12
Service No:
 77334084BT
Rank:
 Airman
Unit:
 Fire Brigade
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Date of Death:
 1985-05-21
Cause of Death:
 Died in Freak Accident, when SAAF firemen were called to assist the Pretoria fire brigade in extinguishing a fire that had started at the SASOL Bulk Storage Depot in Pretoria West. When the tank exploded, 3 servicemen were burned to death
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Section 28, Row H, Number 16
Cemetery:
 PORT ELIZABETH (FOREST HILL) CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Eastern Cape
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Knoetze