In Memory Of

BRIGGS, RONALD

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
329082V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
24 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-08-10
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Spitfire Vc JK660, hit in radiator by flak and exploded near Rudnik
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
9A. C. 9.
Cemetery:
BELGRADE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Serbia & Montenegro
Additional Information
Decorations:
D F C
Citations:
LG Sup 8 June 1945 pg. 2897 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations."
Son of Abel H. Briggs and May Briggs, of Aberdeen, Cape Province, South Africa.