In Memory Of
BOTHA, CHRISTIAN MAURITZ
Service Details
Age:
31
Date of Birth:
1912-11-03
Service No:
542549V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
26 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-10-16
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Vickers Wellington Mk XI #MP595, failed to recover from dive, off coast of West Africa
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 17, Column 1.
Cemetery:
MALTA MEMORIAL
Country:
Malta
Additional Information
Son of Christian Mauritz Botha and Maria Elizabeth Botha; husband of Enid Nichol Botha, of Duiwelskloof Station, Northern Transvaal.
