In Memory Of
MOXHAM, JOHN DENZIL MARCUS
Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
938960
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
413 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1942-04-09
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in Catalina I W8421:QL-Y. Took off Koggala, 0256. At 0716 reported the position and speed of a large enemy force, but before his message was completed, was shot down by two A6Ms, which had taken off from 'Hiryu' at 0600, flown by NAP 1/C Hino and NA 1/C Kotani.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 415.
Cemetery:
SINGAPORE MEMORIAL
Country:
Singapore
Additional Information
Son of John M. R. and S. J. Moxham, of Kokstad, East Griqualand, Cape Province, South Africa. Educated at Hilton College, Natal
