In Memory Of
VAN DER SPUY, ROY DAVID MARTHINUS
Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
205866V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
34 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-08-28
Date of Death 2:
1944-08-29
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #EW165, 7 crew (3 RAFVR), shot down by Luftwaffe night fighter after mining the River Danube near Belgrade, Hungary
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave I. D. 1-6.
Cemetery:
BUDAPEST WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Hungary
Additional Information
Son of David and Vi van der Spuy, of Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa. Born Hendon, Middlesex, England.
