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Identity
Person No.
33133
Service No.
79482527BG
Last Name
First Name
Ralph Stanley
Initials
R S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
25
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, struck ground during low level aerobatics and crashed near Richards Bay, in AT-6 Harvard #7304
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Patricia May (nee Giddy) Strachan. ref. 85 years of SAAF

Citation

DFC LG 15 February 1946 pg. 962 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"; MID LG Sup 1 January 1946 pg. 129

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33133