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Identity
Person No.
2226
Service No.
P/3803V
Last Name
First Name
Daniel Lourens
Initials
D L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
30
Death Record
Cause code
AA 1,737
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, bomb exploded on ground while being fused, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD409
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Warrant Officer Class I
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,808
Union Defence Force
Location
Notes

Son of Mr. L. A. J. Botha, of 19 Grosvenor Crescent, Durban North. Husband of Phyllis Botha, of Wynberg

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "21 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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