Service Details
Name:
 VAN DER VYVER
Given Name:
 KAREL DANIEL
Initials:
 K D
Service No:
 48187
Rank:
 Air Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 39 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1941-05-08
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Date of Birth:
 1919-06-17
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Maryland II #AH296, aircraft failed to return from reconnaissance flight between Tobruk and Bardia
Additional
Information:
Son of Hendrik Christoffel Lourens and Susanna Elizabeth Maryna van der Vyver, of King William's Town, Cape Province, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 248.

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