In Memory Of

REIM, MERVYN FERDINAND

Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
1920-10-26
Service No:
29310V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
4 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1945-03-03
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Spitfire SM149, left 1035 on bomber escort to 12 SAAF Sqn, shot down by FW 190 over Oderzo 1145, pilot baled out; Lt M. F. Reim killed by Italian Fascists while evading
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. A. 14.
Cemetery:
UDINE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Ferdinand Andreas and Geraldina Ernestina Reim. Born Benoni, Transvaal. An undergraduate at university