Name: |
KRUGER |
Given Name: |
MICHIEL COENRAAD FREDERICK DU PLOOY |
Initials: |
M C F D P |
Service No: |
329217V |
Trade: |
Obs. |
Rank: |
LieutenantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Air Force |
Unit: |
31 Sqdn.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1944-10-13Other Casualties on this
Date |
Age: |
29 |
Cause of Death: |
Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #KG875, 8 crew (1 RAF and 3 RAFVR), during Partisan supply drop in Northern Italy, crashed into mountain at Valprato Soana at night in poor weather |
Additional Information: |
Son of Johannes Lucas and Aletta Johanna Kruger. Husband of Rachel Margaritha Kruger, of Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa. Born Benoni. |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2024-02-26