Name: |
MASSON |
Given Name: |
JOHN BLENNERHASSET |
Initials: |
J B |
Service No: |
103809V |
Trade: |
Pilot |
Rank: |
LieutenantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Air Force |
Unit: |
34 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1945-03-05Other Casualties on this
Date |
Date of Death 2: |
1945-03-06 |
Age: |
31 |
Cause of Death: |
Killed in action, Liberator B.VI KH150, 8 crew (1 RAF and 1 RAFVR), shot down while the marshalling yards at Graz, Austria |
Additional Information: |
Son of Robert Hopkins and Muriel Emmeline Masson, of Somerset East. Husband of Ruda Francois Masson, of Harrismith. Born Butterworth. An attorney. On Harrismith War Memorial, Free State |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2022-08-01