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Identity
Person No.
27501
Service No.
206367
Last Name
Vos 5
First Name
Andries Pieter
Initials
A P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1904 (±1 yr) 171
Age at Death
38
Military Service
Rank
Air Sergeant
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
15 Sqdn. 109
Death Record
Date of Death
04 May 1942 119
Cause of Death
Died of exposure 19
Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. Crashed in bad visibility about 150 miles E of Kufra (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7513
Grave Reference
Coll. Grave 13. F. 12-19. 8
Location
Country
Libya 785
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA 438
Coordinates
32.09586, 23.71913
Additional Information
Notes

Son of the late Wilhelm Lambertus and Johanna Vos; husband of Johanna Christina Jacoba Vos, of Noorder Paarl, Cape Province, South Africa.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #27501

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=27501&pdf=1

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