In Memory Of
KRIEL, GIDEON PETRUS
Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1917-09-21
Service No:
206173V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
26 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-03-04
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Vickers Wellington Mk XI #HZ525, lost off Gold Coast of Africa
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 17, Column 1.
Cemetery:
MALTA MEMORIAL
Country:
Malta
Additional Information
Son of Jacobus Albertus and Hester Catharina (nee de Wit) Kriel, of De Doorns, Cape Province, South Africa. Born De Doorns, Cape Province. A farmer. Commemorated on Worcester War Memorial, Western Cape
