In Memory Of

SCHOLTZ, NEVILLE JOHN WINGROVE

Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
160180
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Unit:
44 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1944-06-22
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Lancaster ND552, Wesseling Raid, lost after an attack by German night fighters, it crashed in a Coal Mines site near Lanklaar, on an operation to bomb the oil refinery works at Wesseling along with 132 other Lancasters and Mosquitoes
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave 1-7.
Cemetery:
LANKLAAR COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Localitly:
Dilsen-Stokkem, Limburg
Country:
Belgium
Additional Information
Son of Vintcent James Scholtz and Holly Georgina Scholtz, of Que Que, Southern Rhodesia. On St. George's College War Memorial, Harare, Zimbabwe