In Memory Of
DU PLESSIS, WILLEM JACOBUS
Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
98483
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
15 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1942-10-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Bristol Belheim V #BA497, shot down by return fire from Ju52, 3 miles over Western Desert
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 267.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Ignatius Sarel and Martha Christina du Plessis, of Colesburg, Cape Province, South Africa.