PARACHUTE JUMP
SOUTH AFRICAN’S FEAT EMPIRE RECORD CLAIMED JOHANNESBURG. Dec. 1. William Kerr made a parachute jump from 22,395 feet which is claimed to be an Empire record. He was unconscious when he landed. He said everything went black a few hundred feet from the ground.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23365, 3 December 1937, Page 9
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46PARACHUTE JUMP Otago Daily Times, Issue 23365, 3 December 1937, Page 9
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