Service Details
Name:
 KLOMPJE
Given Name:
 JAN H G
Initials:
 J H G
Service No:
 205853V
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 13 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-08-20
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Baltimore V FW342, left 0110 on armed recce of Genoa-Turin area, believed shot down by Flak S Rapallo 0130
Decorations:
 D F C
Citations:
 LG Sup 13 November 1945 pg. 5534 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations."
Additional
Information:
Son of Jan and Susanna Johanna Klompje, of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 17, Column 1.

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