In Memory Of

SAKS, ERIC

Service Details
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 94316V
Rank:
 Air Sergeant
Unit:
 24 Sqdn.
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Date of Death:
 1941-07-02
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Martin Maryland Mk I/II #1615, took off from Landing Ground 17 (Fuka Main), to take part in a night bombing raid on Derna, Libya in the region of Cyrenaica. Over the target area the Maryland was shot down by enemy flak gunners
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Column 248.
Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
 Egypt
Additional Information
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