In Memory Of

WATERMEYER, NORMAN MAITLAND

Service Details
Age:
 29
Date of Birth:
 1914-12-20
Service No:
 207152V
Rank:
 Captain
Unit:
 24 Sqdn.
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Date of Death:
 1944-02-03
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Martin B-26 Marauder Mk II #FB478, shot down, direct hit on tail section
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 4. D. 19.
Cemetery:
 SUDA BAY WAR CEMETERY
Country:
 Greece
Additional Information
Son of Vipan Maitland Watermeyer and Bertha Lilian (nee Liefeldt). Husband of Dr. Maud Watermeyer. Born Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. Educated Reitz Public School, Orange Free State. After Bothie apprenticed to Clan Line. Later left the sea to take up Land Surveying. In 1941 he enlisted with the SAAF.