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Identity
Person No.
11828
Service No.
206299V
Last Name
Karnovsky 1
First Name
Moses Jacob
Initials
M J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1922 (±1 yr) 602
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
24 January 1946 180
Cause code
DOAS 7,466
Died on active service
Cause of Death
Died on active service 6,447
Died on active service
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
15 Squadron 101
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
South Africa 23,874
Locality
Gauteng 9,374
Cemetery
JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY 478
Grave Reference
Jewish Sec. Block D. Grave 866. 1
Coordinates
-26.15926, 27.9943 OSM
Unit History
Part of
Active squadrons
Notes

Son of Nathan D. Karnovsky and Fanny Karnovsky, of Johannesburg. ***Jewish

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "15 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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