In Memory Of

NAPIER, ARCHIE HENRY NORMAN

Service Details
Age:
 27
Date of Birth:
 1921-12-24
Service No:
 P1/25761
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
Unit:
 1 Air Depot
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Date of Death:
 1949-08-15
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Lockheed PV-1 Ventura Mk V #6526, crashed just after takeoff in the veld near the 8 Mile Post on the Johannesburg - Pretoria Road
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 UJ. 90.
Cemetery:
 CAPE TOWN (PLUMSTEAD) CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Western Cape
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Maurice Alfred Percy and Elizabeth Catherina Napier (nee van Niekerk), of Fairhaven, Haldane Road, Rondebosch, Cape Province. Born Laingsburg. ***Headstone had fallen over, reseated. Grave site very sandy and overrun, this section of the cemetery no longer being maintained.