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Identity
Person No.
33256
Service No.
P/18399
Last Name
First Name
Stephanus Adriaan
Initials
S A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Air Mechanic
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident, crashed in mountain above Miller's Point, in Lockheed PV-1 Ventura Mk V #6491
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Theron, of Knysna. ref. 85 years of SAAF

Citation

LG Sup 17 April 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage on several occasions in getting his men and mules through heavy shell fire. He set a splendid example to his men throughout under the most difficult circumstances."

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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