In Memory Of
BRAND, JOHN EDGAR
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1923-08-13
Service No:
206536V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
7 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-04-18
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Supermarine Spitfire Mk VC #JL372, crashed on escort Serravalle
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XII. G. 14.
Cemetery:
MORO RIVER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of John David and Violetta Amelia Brand, of Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. Born Touwsriver, Cape Province. An apprentice fitter. His brother also died in service
