In Memory Of

BARFORD, JOHN

Service Details
Age:
 23
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 195959V
Rank:
 Pupil Pilot
Unit:
 5 Air School
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Former Regiment:
 South African Police Constable #18575 (Pretoria HQ)
Date of Death:
 1943-08-12
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, De Havilland DH82a Tiger Moth #2367, crashed
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 R.C. "D" Sec. Grave 25242.
Cemetery:
 PRETORIA (REBECCA STREET) CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Gauteng
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Son of John Barford and Elizabeth Cornelia (nee Willemse, formerly Barford) Wessels, of 6 Margaret Court, Schoeman Street, Pretoria. Born Cape Town. Educated CBC Pretoria, Mount Edmund.School, Witbank, Transvaal. Commemorated on Defence Force & SA Police WWII Memorials at Union Buildings, Pretoria