In Memory Of
PATTERSON, DESMOND
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
328980V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
12 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-08-31
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Martin B-26 Marauder Mk II #HD589, blew up on bombing run, raid on Gothic Line
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave IV. A. 14-15.
Cemetery:
MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Frederick and Ethel Maud Patterson, of Fish Hoek, Cape Province, South Africa. Member of the Fish Hoek Cricket Club.