Service Details
Name:
 BARKER
Given Name:
 DESMOND
Initials:
 D
Rank:
 Major General
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 Reserve
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Date of Death:
 2021-03-17
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Age:
 71
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, two members of the Air Force Reserve were killed when their Patchen TSC-2 Explorer, Serial Number 2000 (ZU-UGF) Crashed at approximately 09h30 while turning onto final approach for Runway 02 at Air Force Base Swartkop during a scheduled SAAF Museum historical flight general flying training day.
Decorations:
 S M, M M, M S E T P, FR Ae S
Additional
Information:
No additional information known at this time
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Unknown
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Cemetery:
 UNKNOWN CEMETERY
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