| Service No: | 05547849PE |
| Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Name: | BLOEM |
| First Name: | EDWARD MICHAEL |
| Initials: | E M |
| Born: | Unknown |
| Date of Death: | 1986-07-16 |
| Age at Death: | 39 |
| Cause of Death: | Killed in Action when his Alouette III Helicopter # 43, collided with a radio mast stay-wire at Okankolo (17 57 24 S 016 25 32 E) in Northern Owamboland during late afternoon counter-insurgency operations in the area. The helicopter was operating out of Air Force Base Ondangwa. |