In Memory Of

MCGUINNESS, SEAN JAMES

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1967-08-04
Service No:
83486357PS
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
42 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1990-09-23
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, received 12th September in aircraft accident, near Potchefstroom, in Atlas AM3C Bosbok #925
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Cremated and ashes buried in family plot
Cemetery:
CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Western Cape
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Dennis and Anastasia McGuinness (father deceased 07 May 2012). Brother of Alison McGuinness. Born and schooled in Cape Town. Matriculated 1985. Received his wings 1987 from Dunnotar. Transferred to Potchefstroom. Was about to be transferred to Bloemfontein for helicopter training (1 week after his accident) ref. 85 years of SAAF