Service Details
Name:
 FIETZE
Given Name:
 DONALD ERIC
Initials:
 D E
Service No:
 542377V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 31 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-06-29
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #KG839, 7 crew (2 RAFVR), shot down while attacking the oil storage tanks at Giurgiu, south of Bucharest, Romania
Additional
Information:
Son of Gaustav (George) and Edith Fietze; husband of Deleen Agnes Fietze, of Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa. Born Keiskama Hoek, District King William's Town. A clerk. On ROH plaque in Christ Church in Mayfair.
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 17, Column 1.

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