Identity
Person No.
23498
Service No.
542519V
Last Name
First Name
Francis John
Initials
F J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, Curtis Kittyhawk Mk III #5067, air collision with 5006, crashed Umkomaas. Two attempts, one in 1986 and the other in 2007, were made to retrieve the plane which may still hold some remains of the pilot. Both attempts were unsuccessful
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Harold Henry and Marion Mable Smith, of Observatory, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Cape Town
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project