Service Details
Name:
 TOPP
Given Name:
 JOHN ANGOVE
Initials:
 J A
Service No:
 542851V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 11 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1945-04-19
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Curtis P-40D Kittyhawk Mk IV #FX790, shot down by flak Cento
Additional
Information:
Son of Major Percy Edward and Naomi Hermia Topp, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. Born Durban. Educated Glenwood High School, Durban. A bank clerk
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 ARGENTA GAP WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 IV. D, 11.

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