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Identity
Person No.
30423
Service No.
67541466
Last Name
Gilchrist 2
First Name
Donald John
Initials
D J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1930 (±1 yr) 74
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Air Mechanic
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
5 Aatw 1
Secondary Unit
attd. Army Battle School
Death Record
Date of Death
12 September 1953 135
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident 1,519
Died in Aircraft Accident, AT-6 Harvard #7354, mid-air collision with ZS-BIL and crashed near Youngsfield
Grave Reference
MG. 100. 1
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Western Cape 2,134
Cemetery
CAPE TOWN (PLUMSTEAD) CEMETERY 242
Coordinates
-34.02633, 18.4764
Additional Information
Notes

Born Cape Province. 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 #30423