Service Details
Name:
 LOUW
Given Name:
 PETRIES JOHANNES STEINKAMP
Initials:
 P J S
Service No:
 115437V
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 242 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-07-28
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Age:
 30
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Spitfire MH321, dived into the sea whist on a patrol, north west of Corsica
Additional
Information:
Son of Willem Petrus and Hester Johanna Helena (nee Steenkamp) Louw, of Calvinia. Commemoration stone in Calvinia Main Cemetery, Northern Cape
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 17, Column 1.

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