In Memory Of

JORDAN, ANDREW

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
103479V
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
24 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1943-12-20
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, crashed into sea off Port Elizabeth Cape Recife, in Avro 621 Tutor #715
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 277.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Decorations:
D F C
Citations:
LG 5 February 1943 pg. 653 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations."
Son of James and Johanna A. Jordan, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa. ***85 years in SAAF has him as 7 AD not 24 Sqdn.