In Memory Of

LEBONA, MOEKETSI WILLIAM

Service Details
Age:
 33
Date of Birth:
 1966-03-27
Service No:
 91703991PE
Rank:
 Corporal
Regiment:
 GROUP 24
Date of Death:
 1999-10-23
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Atlas Oryk #1215, at Kroonstad. Ten people died and 14 were injured in the crash outside Kroonstad. Members of the SA Army, the Kroonstad area commandos, SAP and the SAAF were busy with a crime prevention exercise, Operation Tsoha II, based at a temporary base at Bossiespruit. This flight was one of the short flights that took support personnel on a "thank you" flight. This flight was the third one the Oryx had done that day. The wreckage was found along the Vals River.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Alternative Commemoration until grave found
Cemetery:
 SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA
Localitly:
 Gauteng
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. M. F. Lebona