Service Details
Name:
 ROWE
Given Name:
 RODNEY JOSEPH
Initials:
 R J
Service No:
 328705V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 185 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-09-18
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Spitfire IX MK724, shot down by AA near Verucchio SW of Rimini, Italy.
Additional
Information:
Son of Percy John and Dorothy Agatha Rowe, of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. Born Pretoria. A scholar.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XVI, F, 7.

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