In Memory Of

OWEN, JOHN GRIFFITH

Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
1916-05-16
Service No:
80066
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
Ferry Command
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1943-10-13
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Marauder II FB454, at sea
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
East. C. 6.
Cemetery:
NASSAU WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Bahamas
Additional Information
Decorations:
D F C
Citations:
LG Sup 7 April 1942 pg. 1557 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"
Son of David Griffith and Olive Eveline Owen, of Winklespruit, Natal, South Africa. Born Ladysmith, Natal