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Pupil Pilot EMIL SMIT

Service Number: 606595V
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Air Force

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1944

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANDFONTEIN CEMETERY

D.R. Plot. Grave 3497.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas J. Smit and Sophy Smit, of Paarl, Cape Province.
  • Personal Inscription HE HAD NEED OF DESPERATE HASTE WITH ALL THE LOVELINESS OF LIFE TO TASTE
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