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Identity
Person No.
20602
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Jeffrey William
Initials
J W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Midshipman
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in an aircraft accident
Grave Reference
Unknown
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Walter Henry Power, and of Annie Elizabeth Power, of Silverton, Transvaal, South Africa. Born in Waterval Bovem, Transvaal on the 12th September, 1923. Educated at Glenwood High School, Durban. Senior Cadet Captain on Bothie. He joined the R.N.R. as Midshipman and was transferred to the Fleet Air Arm. He served on the HMS Austerious, AMC HMS Pretoria Castle and HMS Heron. He was a Sub Lieutenant and could not become a full Lieutenant in the Royal Navy until he turned 21. Commemoration stone in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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