Service Details
Name:
VAN ROOYEN
Given Name:
LOUIS JACOBUS
Initials:
L J
Service No:
18523V
Trade:
Pilot
Rank:
Lieutenant
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Regiment:
South African Air Force
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Unit:
25 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1945-05-04
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Age:
30
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, 7 crew (2 RAF), shot down by flak near Zagreb, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD667
Additional
Information:
Son of Mathys and Dorothea Margaret van Rooyen. Husband of Magrietha Elizabeth van Rooyen, of Auckland Park, Johannesburg. Born Willowmore, Cape Province. A miner.
Commemoration
Country:
Serbia & Montenegro
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Cemetery:
BELGRADE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
Coll. grave 5. A. 3-7.

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