Service Details
Name:
 JEFFERIES
Given Name:
 CHARLES
Initials:
 C
Service No:
 47937
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 12 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1941-12-23
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Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Martin Maryland #AH382, shot down near Marble Arch
Decorations:
 D F M, Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 DFM LG 30 January 1942 pg. 503 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"; MID LG Sup 17 March 1941 pg. 1577
Additional
Information:
Son of Charles and Dorothy Jefferies, of Randfontein, Transvaal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 246.

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