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Service Details

Name:	ALBERTS
Given Name:	HENDRIK WILLEM
Initials:	H W
Service No:	66280983V
Rank:	Second Lieutenant Other Casualties of this Rank
Regiment:	South African Air Force Other Casualties from this Regiment
Unit:	4 Sqdn. Other Casualties from this Unit
Unit 2:	Air Force Other Casualties from this Unit
Date of Death:	1973-06-19 Other Casualties on this Date
Date of Birth:	1950-06-11
Age:	23
Cause of Death:	Killed in aircraft accident, near Masito, while engaged in a training exercise, Operation Brolly Tree 3, which was to attack imaginary enemy positions near Zeerust. While busy with the attack, he flew into the ground, in Atlas MB326M Impala Mk I #547
Additional Information:	Son of Mrs. A. M. M. Alberts, of Koster area. ref. 85 years of SAAF

Commemoration

Country:	South Africa Other Casualties commemorated in South Africa
Locality:	North West Province Other Casualties commemorated in North West Province
Cemetery:	KOSTER AREA CEMETERY ? Other Casualties commemorated in this Cemetery

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