Service Details
Name:
 STEELE
Given Name:
 JOSCELYN ALBERT TUDOR
Initials:
 J A T
Service No:
 103554V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 34 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1945-03-02
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Date of Death 2:
 1945-03-03
Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Liberator VI EW207, 8 crew (2 RAFVR), disappeared without trace while on a bombing raid on the marshalling yards at Porta Vescovo, in Verona East. MRES searched the area south of Verona after the war, without success. The presumed grave is stated as "Lake Comacchio" in the SAAF death register.
Additional
Information:
Son of Albert Charles and Ino Tudor Clarke Steele, of Duiwelskloof, Transvaal. Husband of Lesbia Nowell Steele, of East Geduld Mine, Springs. Born Olivier, District Pietersburg. A clerk.
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 19, Column 1.

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