Service Details
Name:
 VAN ECK
Given Name:
 JAN CHRISTOFELL
Initials:
 J C
Service No:
 206461
Rank:
 Flight Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 24 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-09-27
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Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, damaged by flak LG101, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2288
Additional
Information:
Son of Petrus and Anna van Eck; husband of Mathiana van Eck, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 268.

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