Service Details
Name:
 KLOKOW
Given Name:
 WALTER
Initials:
 W
Service No:
 109210V
Trade:
 Obs.
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 31 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-08-17
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Date of Birth:
 1916-10-04
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #EV941, 8 crew (1 RAF and 1 RAFVR), shot down on return flight after successful supply drop to Polish Home Army Partisans, in Warsaw, Poland
Additional
Information:
Son of Lourens C. Greyvensteyn and Anna Carolina Greyvensteyn, of Molteno, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Clocolan.
Commemoration
Country:
 Poland
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Cemetery:
 KRAKOW RAKOWICKI CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Coll. grave 1. C. 4-5.

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