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Identity
Person No.
32956
Service No.
67455097PM
Last Name
Silberbauer 1
First Name
Martin Charles
Initials
M C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1951 (±1 yr) 248
Age at Death
28
Military Service
Rank
Captain
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
85 Combat Flying School 29
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
05 April 1979 116
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident 1,519
Killed in aircraft accident, crashed near Pietersburg, in Dassault Mirage IIID2Z #851. Busy with training exercises at Roodewal Bombing range when his plane struck the ground while attempting to recover after a rocket attack
Grave Reference
Ashes scattered in the sea at Camps Bay. Memorial Plaque in Drakenstein Church, Cape Province. 1
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 Dr. Henry Arnold Silberbauer and Ianthe May Silberbauer (nee Hall), of Camps Bay. 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 #32956