In Memory Of
COETZER
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
542665V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
5 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-12-01
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Mustang IIIb FB275, left 1330 on armed recce of Ravenna-Padova-Vicenza area, left wing struck tree while strafing truck, crashed 13 kms south of Vicenza 1430
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II. C. 8.
Cemetery:
PADUA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Coetzer, of Melville, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.