John Harold Cox (1952 - 1975)

Born 7 Sep 1952 in Cape Town

Died 10 Nov 1975 at age 23 in Nottingham road Natal

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Biography

John Harold Cox was Killed in action and fatalities during South African Bush War 26 August 1966 - 15 January 1990.

LEST WE FORGET

John Harold Cox is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: John Harold Cox ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Event Date: 7 September 1952 ^{[1] [3]}

Event Place: Cape Town ^[1]

Father's Name: Peter Harold Tesling Cox ^[1]

Mother's Name: Blanche Griffiths Cox ^[1]

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Military Info

Force number: 68436005PM ^[3]

Rank: Second Lieutenant ^[3]

Surname: Cox ^[3]

Names: John Harold ^[3]

Regiment: South African Air Force ^[3]

Unit: 5 Sqn ^[3]

Cemetery: SADF wall of Remembrance, Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria ^[3]

Date of death: 10 November 1975 ^{[2] [3]}

Death

Event Date: 10 November 1975 ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Age: 23 years ^[3]

Event Place: Nottingham road Natal^[1]

Cause of death: Died in Aircraft Accident, near Nottingham Road, in Atlas MB326M Impala Mk I #563. Accident occurred 1 km north of village on the farm "Breezie Brae". Aircraft hit the trees on top of a hill. ^[3]

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Grave

Event Place: Ashes placed at St Stephens Anglican Church, Pinlands - Panel 04 ^[3] SADF wall of remembrance Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} "South Africa, Western Cape, Deceased Estate Files, 1951-1958", database, FamilySearch Death notice of John Harold Cox: 11 May 2022), > image 517 of 657. Seen and entered June 3, 2022 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch Estate of John Harhold Cox: 8 January 2020, 007735826 > image 276 of 1214; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Seen and entered May 27, 2022 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
3. ↑ ^{3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14} South African War Graves Project Memorial of John Harold Cox Seen and entered May 27, 2022 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz