Service Details
Name:
 BONTHUYS
Given Name:
 JACOBUS HENDRIK LOUW
Initials:
 J H L
Service No:
 67280784E
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 11 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1974-04-13
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Date of Birth:
 1951-03-26
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in the Caprivi, crashed after takeoff at Impalela Island (East Caprivi) during a SAP Ration run, in Cessna 185D #743
Additional
Information:
Son of Major H. J. Bonthuys (SAP). ref. 85 years of SAAF
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 North West Province
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Cemetery:
 KLERKSDORP (NEW) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Block 22 Row B Grave 16

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