Service Details
Name:
JACKSON
Given Name:
ROWAN EDGAR
Initials:
R E
Service No:
103979
Rank:
Lieutenant
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Regiment:
South African Air Force
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Unit:
4 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1942-05-31
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Age:
25
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIB #AK509, shot down by Bf109 West of Tobruk. Possibly shot down by G?nther Steinhausen, who was credited with 40 victories, near Bir Hacheim
Additional
Information:
Son of Llewellyn Edgar and Ida Emily Jackson. His brother H E Jackson also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
Egypt
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Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
Column 267.

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