In Memory Of
KLOMPJE, JAN H G
Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
205853V
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
13 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-08-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Baltimore V FW342, left 0110 on armed recce of Genoa-Turin area, believed shot down by Flak S Rapallo 0130
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 17, Column 1.
Cemetery:
MALTA MEMORIAL
Country:
Malta
Additional Information
Decorations:
D F C
Citations:
LG Sup 13 November 1945 pg. 5534 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations."
Son of Jan and Susanna Johanna Klompje, of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.
