In Memory Of
VAN WYK, DAWID HERCULES
Service Details
Age:
18
Date of Birth:
1935-06-19
Rank:
Air Mechanic
Unit:
17 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1953-09-08
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Lockheed PV-1 Ventura Mk V #6490, while on a night navigation exercise near Oudtshoorn
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Afrikaans "D" Sec. Grave 17692
Cemetery:
PRETORIA (REBECCA STREET) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Dr. A. H. van Wyk, of Simarlo, Pretoria. ref. 85 years of SAAF