Roll of Honour: Person Info
Personal Details
| Service No: | 05177225E |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Name: | BLOM |
| First Name: | JOHANNES GERHARDUS |
| Initials: | J G |
| Born: | Unknown |
Death Details
| Date of Death: | 1971-11-25 |
| Age at Death: | 34 |
| Cause of Death: | Died in air crash. SAS President Steyn was in Luanda on a courtesy call while on a return trip from France for the acceptance of the submarine SAS Emily Hobhouse. The onboard Westland Wasp (#83) helicopter had just undergone a main rotor change and crashed while on a test flight to Luanda Airport. |
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