Service Details
Name:
 MCLEOD
Given Name:
 CURTIS
Initials:
 C
Service No:
 71453674E
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 4 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1985-06-06
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Date of Birth:
 1955-09-04
Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Atlas MB326KM Impala Mk II, crashed at Sandfontein near Lanseria while he was practicing low level aerobatics for a display sequence at the 4 Squadron open day on 8 June 1985. The aircraft was seen to go into a vertical climb, stall and drop vertically into a dive from which the Pilot failed to recover
Additional
Information:
Husband of Mrs. C. M. McLeod, of Durban.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Crem. Niche

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