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Identity
Person No.
31154
Service No.
P/18727
Last Name
First Name
Johannes David
Initials
J D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
25
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, he was an Air Force photographer documenting "Operation Flaminkdans" - the welcoming of SAS President Pretorius into South African waters. The Westland Wasp #86 helicopter developed engine problems and crashed into Table Bay, 7 miles west of Dassen Island
Additional Information
Notes

Son of P. G. Kriel, of Ashton, Cape

Citation
Unknown
External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #31154