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Identity
Person No.
18801
Service No.
542426V
Last Name
Nienaber 13
First Name
Sarel Jacob
Initials
S J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
27 April 1945 119
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,654
Killed in action, in Martin Baltimore Mk V
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
15 Squadron 101
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Italy 1,880
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
PADUA WAR CEMETERY 74
Grave Reference
Coll. grave IV. A. 7-9. 3
Coordinates
45.42165, 11.83996 OSM
Unit History
Part of
Active squadrons
Notes

Husband of Stoffelina Nienaber (nee Beneke)

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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