Service Details
Name:
 SMITH
Given Name:
 IVAN GRIFFITH
Initials:
 I G
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
Other Casualties of this Rank
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Other Casualties from this Regiment
Unit:
 28 Sqdn.
Other Casualties from this Unit
Date of Death:
 1950-03-18
Other Casualties on this Date
Date of Birth:
 1928-08-15
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, AT-6 Harvard #7046, struck an unknown object, in flight, causing the cowling to foul the propeller and crashed at Doornkop, south of Roodepoort
Additional
Information:
ref. 85 years of SAAF
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
Other Casualties commemorated in South Africa
Locality:
 Gauteng
Other Casualties commemorated in Gauteng
Cemetery:
 GERMISTON (PRIMROSE) CEMETERY
Other Casualties commemorated in this Cemetery

Information to contribute? Noticed an error or wish to Request a Photo ~ Click here ~

This information was last verified for accuracy: 2022-04-21
 
 

Send us an email...

  • I wish to
     Contribute some information
     Report a problem
     Request this image

Sending your message. Please wait...

Thanks for sending your message! We'll get back to you shortly.

There was a problem sending your message. Please try again.

Please complete all the fields in the form before sending.