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Identity
Person No.
29491
Service No.
P1/42965
Last Name
Bonnes 1
First Name
John
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1933 (±1 yr) 66
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
7 Sqdn. 75
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
16 June 1956 101
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident 1,519
Died in Aircraft Accident, collided in line eastern formation with #7681 and #7670 and crashed into sea, in AT-6 Harvard #7687
Grave Reference
Body not recovered 79
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912
Additional Information
Notes

ref. 85 years of SAAF

Citation
Unknown
External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #29491

Source: https://rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=29491&pdf=1

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