In Memory Of

KRITZINGER, HERMANNS JOHANNES

Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1920-08-22
Service No:
328642
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
1 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1947-04-17
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, crashed between Malakal and Khartoum, in Lockheed PV-1 Ventura Mk V #6501
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave 5. C. 10.
Cemetery:
KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Sudan
Additional Information
Decorations:
D F C
Citations:
LG Sup 12 June 1945 pg. 3083 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"
Son of Cornelius Alewyn Johannes Kritzinger and Maria Elizabeth Catharina Kritzinger (nee Steyn)