Identity
Person No.
31037
Service No.
P18121
Last Name
First Name
Neil Rhodes Edward
Initials
N R E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,737
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Died from injuries received in an aircraft accident, struck ground during night cross country and crashed at Trichardt, near Bethal, in AT-6 Harvard #7644
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Unknown
Unit
Secondary Unit
111 Harbor Protection Unit
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Notes
Son of H. F. Kennaugh, of Welkom. ref. 85 years of SAAF
Citations
Unknown
External References
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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The War in Angola
open source ↗
War In Angola Roll of Honour (warinangola.com, tabid=1175), page 2 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
Stories 1
Cpl Tobias arrived in South Africa in December 1901. He was "shot through the heart in a blockhouse trench" in March 1902, one of the very few casualties suffered by 2nd Battalion Essex Regiment.
Dedications
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