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Identity
Person No.
33010
Service No.
96717301PW
Last Name
Smith 298
First Name
Dian Hedley
Initials
D H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1975 (±1 yr) 198
Age at Death
25
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
85 Combat Flying School 29
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Death Record
Date of Death
22 August 2000 93
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident 1,519
Killed in aircraft accident, crashed during a routine night training flight, in Atlas MB326KM Impala Mk II #1089. The pilot did not use his ejection seat
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,598
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912
Additional Information
Notes

ref. 85 years of SAAF

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 #33010