Service Details
Name:
 JORDAN
Given Name:
 ANDREW
Initials:
 A
Service No:
 103479V
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 24 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1943-12-20
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, crashed into sea off Port Elizabeth Cape Recife, in Avro 621 Tutor #715
Decorations:
 D F C
Citations:
 LG 5 February 1943 pg. 653 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations."
Additional
Information:
Son of James and Johanna A. Jordan, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa. ***85 years in SAAF has him as 7 AD not 24 Sqdn.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 277.

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