Newman, Kenneth Arthur

Identity

Person No.

32242

Service No.

81539538PE

Last Name

Newman 7

First Name

Kenneth Arthur

Initials

K A

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1949 (±1 yr) 199

Age at Death

50

Military Service

Rank

Major

Regiment

South African Air Force 3,509

Unit

22 Sqdn. 17

Secondary Unit

Air Force

Death Record

Date of Death

02 September 1999 100

Cause of Death

Died in a Military Aircraft Accident 16

Died in a Military Aircraft Accident, crashed near Port Elizabeth, in Aloutte III #616. Maj. Ken Newman (50) made an emergency radio call before his Allouette III crashed in dense bushes in Sea View, Port Elizabeth. Two passengers, Flt.-Sgt. Mike Bottom (

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

He started his flying career in Zimbabwe and later flew for the Ciskei Air Force. He was based in Port Elizabeth for the last 6 years. He was divorced

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 #32242

Newman, Kenneth Arthur (K A)