Service Details
Name:
 NOWERS
Given Name:
 EDWARD
Initials:
 E
Service No:
 542243V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 31 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-07-03
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Age:
 35
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #EW199, 6 crew (1 RAF)), shot down while en route to attack the Prahova Oil Refinery at Bucharest, Romania
Additional
Information:
Son of Philip and Susan Marion Nowers; husband of Sylvia Nowers, of Klerksdorp, Transvaal, South Africa. Commemoration plaque at Plettenberg Bay St. Peter's Anglican Church, Western Cape.
Commemoration
Country:
 Romania
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Cemetery:
 BUCHAREST WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Joint grave 1. C. 8.

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