Service Details
Name:
 KERR
Given Name:
 WILLIAM A
Initials:
 W A
Service No:
 212708
Rank:
 Air Mechanic
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Date of Death:
 1943-04-13
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Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Died of injuries, seriously injured in an accidental petrol vapour explosion at Roolkop Air Station dying at Walvis Bay hospital of extensive petrol burns. He was stationed at Tempe, Bloemfontein
Additional
Information:
Son of David and Violet Kerr, of Witbank, Transvaal.
Commemoration
Country:
 Namibia
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Cemetery:
 SWAKOPMUND MUNICIPAL CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Row 3. Grave 3.

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