Identity
Person No.
4180
Service No.
103000
Last Name
First Name
John Jacobus
Initials
J J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, shot down by flak at Masawa, in Hawker Hurricane Mk I #V7658
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. D. Coetzer, of Tarkastad, Cape Province, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Tarkastad Cemetery. He achieved a total of 2 air victories, 1 shared victory, destroyed two planes on the ground himself and shared in the destroy of 15 others on the ground.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project