In Memory Of
POTGIETER, JOHN WITHYCOMBE
Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
98509V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
5 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1945-02-21
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, shot down by flak Dogna, in North American P-51 Mk III Mustang #HB947
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. B. 3.
Cemetery:
UDINE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Gysbert Frederick and Myra Surrage Potgieter, of 87, Garden Street, Turffontein, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Born Johannesburg