In Memory Of

JEFFERIES, CHARLES

Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
47937
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
12 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1941-12-23
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Martin Maryland #AH382, shot down near Marble Arch
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 246.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Decorations:
D F M, Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
DFM LG 30 January 1942 pg. 503 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"; MID LG Sup 17 March 1941 pg. 1577
Son of Charles and Dorothy Jefferies, of Randfontein, Transvaal, South Africa.