In Memory Of
LANE, GORDON FREDERICK
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
205677V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
31 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-08-07
Date of Death 2:
1944-08-08
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, 7 crew, shot down while attacking the Steinnamager aerodrome at Szombathely, Hungary, in Liberator B24J Mk VI #EW144
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave III. D. 1-7.
Cemetery:
BUDAPEST WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Hungary
Additional Information
Son of William Thomas and Lillian Annie Lane, of East London, Cape Province, South Africa. Born East London. A bank official.
