Identity
Person No.
862
Service No.
205592V
Last Name
First Name
Lodewyk
Initials
L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
28
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD461, collided with HD547 during raid, Pontebba, crashed
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
Notes
Son of Lodewyk and Helena Elizabeth Wiehman Badehorst, of Spitskop, Belfast. Husband of Martha Magdalena Badenhorst, of Kroonstad, Orange Free State. Born Waterval, District Middelburg, Transvaal
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "30 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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