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Venter, Willem Adriaan Jacobus
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Identity
Person No.
27261
Service No.
279946V
Last Name
Venter
78
First Name
Willem Adriaan Jacobus
Initials
W A J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Regiment
South African Air Force
3,509
Unit
34 Sqdn.
52
Death Record
Date of Death
25 March 1945
135
Cause of Death
Killed in action
9,874
Killed in action, 8 crew (1 RAF), shot down while bombing the marshalling yards at Villach, Austria, in Liberator B24J Mk VI #EW204
Grave Reference
Coll. grave 7. D. 1-13.
5
Location
Country
Austria
23
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
KLAGENFURT WAR CEMETERY
23
Coordinates
46.61844, 14.27331
Additional Information
Notes
No additional information known at this time
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #27261