Service Details
Name:
 STRACHAN
Given Name:
 RALPH STANLEY
Initials:
 R S
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 5 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1955-06-18
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Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, AT-6 Harvard #7304, struck ground during low level aerobatics and crashed near Richards Bay
Additional
Information:
Husband of Patricia May (nee Giddy) Strachan. ref. 85 years of SAAF
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Block YY. Grave 125.

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