Service Details
Name:
 BATZOPHIN
Given Name:
 HYMEN CHAIM
Initials:
 H C
Service No:
 88238
Rank:
 Pilot Officer
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 24 (S.A.A.F.) Sqdn
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Date of Death:
 1941-09-14
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Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Maryland II SAAF 1654, 4 crew (1 survived) shot down by fighters blew up in air
Additional
Information:
Son of Louis Mayer and Sarah Batzofin; husband of Christine James Batzofin, of Bitterne, Southampton. Born Johannesburg in 1919. A civil engineer. On Cape Town Pinelands Jewish Memorial. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour. ***Jewish
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 241.

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