Service Details
Name:
 BOTHMA
Given Name:
 PAUL WILHELM DE BEER
Initials:
 P W D B
Service No:
 102315
Trade:
 W.Op.
Rank:
 Air Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 24 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1941-06-14
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Age:
 33
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Martin Maryland Mk I/II #1609, shot down by Bf109 near Gazala
Additional
Information:
Son of Paul Jacobus and Elizabeth Margaretha (nee Bouwer) Bothma. Husband of Mabel Louisa Ann Bothma, of 123, Botanic Gardens Road, Durban. A postal employee
Commemoration
Country:
 Libya
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Cemetery:
 KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
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Grave Reference:
 5. E. 22.

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