Identity
Person No.
8431
Service No.
47640
Last Name
First Name
Nathan Lesar
Initials
N L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,737
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Died in aircraft accident, written off 7 miles NE of Mbeya, in Ju52/3M #668
Military Service
Location
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Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
Notes
Son of Isidore Gordon, and of Polly Gordon, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. ***Jewish. ***CWGC has 1 Squadron Changed to 12 Squadron because everyone he died with was 12 Squadron Ref. 85 years of SAAF
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "12 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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