In Memory Of
BENZIE, ERIC ALEXANDER
Service Details
Age:
28
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
47208
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
21 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1941-11-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Martin Maryland Mk I/II #1659, 4 crew (1 POW), shot down by Bf109. Possibly shot down by Hans-Arnold "Fiffi" Stahlschmidt, who was credited with 59 victories
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 245.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Isaac and Constance Mary Benzie, of Parkview, Johannesburg. Born Johannesburg. An accountant
