Iswahyudi | |
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Born | Soerabaia, Dutch East Indies | 15 July 1918
Buried | Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery (symbolic) |
Allegiance | Dutch East Indies (1941–1945) Indonesia (1945–1947) |
Years of service | 1941–1947 |
Rank | Air Commodore |
Awards | National Hero of Indonesia |
Disappeared | 14 December 1947 (aged 29) Off the coast of Tanjung Hantu Hill, Perak, Malayan Union |
Status | Retrospectively declared dead in absentia 14 December 1947 (aged 29) |
Air Commodore Iswahyudi (born 15 July 1918; disappeared 14 December 1947) was an Indonesian airman and National Hero. On 14 December 1947, the plane he was flying with Halim Perdanakusuma crashed off the coast of Tanjung Hantu Hill, Perak, Malayan Union. Halim's body was later found, but Iswahyudi's was never recovered.