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Identity
Person No.
32226
Service No.
76593862PS
Last Name
Nelson 22
First Name
Bruce Matthew
Initials
B M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1961 (±1 yr) 366
Age at Death
26
Military Service
Rank
Captain
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
Combat Flight School 25
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Death Record
Date of Death
17 June 1987 97
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident 1,519
Killed in aircraft accident, crashed on the farm Rietkuil, 10 kn SE of Delmas, in AT-6 Harvard #7048
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,598
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. M.D. Nelson, of Rustenburg. 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 #32226