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Identity
Person No.
18603
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
John Daniel
Initials
J D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Flight Commander
Death Record
Cause of Death
Died of injuries, received in air crash in UK
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

When war broke out he was at Cambridge studying Engineering and joined the Royal Naval Air Service. Sent to Eastern France and conducted many raids from Belfort and won the French Croix de Guerre. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. At School from January 1911 to December 1912.

Citation

LG Sup 23 August 1919 - "For valuable services rendered in connection with the war"

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #18603