In Memory Of
COETZEE, JOHANNES CHRISTIAN
Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
103385V
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
5 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1945-04-19
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, shot down by flak on close support mission, in North American P-51 Mk III Mustang #KH713
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV, D, 14.
Cemetery:
ARGENTA GAP WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Decorations:
D F C
Citations:
LG Sup 20 July 1945 pg. 3786 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations."
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