In Memory Of

DENEHY, RODNEY HUGH

Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
1917-11-05
Service No:
103246
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
4 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1942-04-11
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIB #AM339. Possibly shot down by Gunther Steinhausen, who was credited with 40 victories, near Bir Habex
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 267.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Hugh and Florence Gertrude Denehy, of Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Johannesburg (Braamfontein) Cemetery Ash Walls