In Memory Of
EMSLIE, DESMOND GARTH
Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
1924-10-11
Service No:
581341V
Rank:
Warrant Officer
Unit:
34 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-07-22
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #EW199, 7 crew (2 RAF), shot down after bombing the Fanto Oil Refinery at Padubice, Czechoslovakia
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
5. D. 14.
Cemetery:
KLAGENFURT WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Austria
Additional Information
Son of Donald and Enid Emslie, of Lovedale, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Grahamstown, Cape Province
