Service Details
Name:
 DU PLESSIS
Given Name:
 GEORGE MARTINUS HATTINGH
Initials:
 G M H
Service No:
 104033V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 24 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-03-06
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Date of Birth:
 1921-07-15
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, shot down by fighters off Milos, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk II #FB504
Additional
Information:
Son of David Carel and Jacomina du Plessis. Commemoration stone in Tarkastad District Roets Hoek 15 Farm Cemetery
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 281.

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