Service Details
Name:
 GELDENHUYS
Given Name:
 JOSIAS NICOLAAS
Initials:
 J N
Service No:
 579069V
Rank:
 Warrant Officer
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 34 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1945-03-25
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Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #EW204, 8 crew (1 RAF), shot down while bombing the marshalling yards at Villach, Austria
Additional
Information:
Son of Josias N. and Johanna P. Geldenhuys; husband of Catharina J. Geldenhuys, of Somerset West, Cape Province, South Africa. On Hermanus War Memorial
Commemoration
Country:
 Austria
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Cemetery:
 KLAGENFURT WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Coll. grave 7. D. 1-13.

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