Veldsman, Jacobus Johannes

Identity

Person No.

33670

Service No.

67394361PE

Last Name

Veldsman 3

First Name

Jacobus Johannes

Initials

J J

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1951 (±1 yr) 248

Age at Death

45

Military Service

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Regiment

South African Air Force 3,509

Unit

19 Sqdn. 36

Secondary Unit

Air Force

Death Record

Date of Death

02 April 1996 117

Cause of Death

Killed in aircraft accident 1,519

Killed in aircraft accident, crashed near Whiskey Creek, Long Tom Pass, in Mpumalanga, in Aloutte III #631

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

Husband of Mrs. M.S.C. Veldsman of Louis Trichardt. ref. 85 years of SAAF

Citation

He distinguished himself as part of Bravo Group during Op Savannah

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33670

Veldsman, Jacobus Johannes (J J)