Identity
Person No.
12700
Service No.
328380V
Last Name
First Name
Daniel
Initials
D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Airborne 08:00 on 26 Aug 1944 from San Severo on a photo reconnaissance (PR) mission to several Messerschmitt aircraft factories and airfields at Regensburg. The aircraft was intercepted by a Me 262 (Ofw. Helmut Recker of Erprobungskommando 262) and crashed 10:19Z 3 km S of Breitenhill, 22 km N of Ingolstadt
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Notes
Son of Barend L. Krynauw and Maria E. Krynauw, of Cape Town, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "60 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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