Identity
Person No.
15117
Service No.
21417V
Last Name
First Name
David Jacobus
Initials
D J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, 2 crew, lost on operations, in De Havilland DH98 Mosquito #LR439
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
Notes
Son of Johannes P. and Helena E. Maree, of Brandford, Orange Free State, South Africa; husband of Cynthia Maree, of Winburg, Orange Free State.
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.
Citations
LG Sup 15 October 1943 pg. 4561
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