Service Details
Name:
 LEACH
Given Name:
 GERARD DE VILLIERS
Initials:
 G D V
Service No:
 47423
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 62 Air School
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Date of Death:
 1941-11-24
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Age:
 31
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Miles M.19 Master Mk II/III #2735, 2 crew (1 RAF)
Additional
Information:
Son of Albert and Nellie Leach, of Grahamstown, Cape Province. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. B.A. On Grahamstown Cathedral Parish Church memorial.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Free State
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Cemetery:
 BLOEMFONTEIN (IN MEMORIAM) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Plot A. Grave 162.

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