Name: |
FRIPP |
Given Name: |
EDWARD WILLIAM BERNARD |
Initials: |
E W B |
Service No: |
47231 |
Rank: |
Second LieutenantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Air Force |
Unit: |
21 Sqdn.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1941-09-27Other Casualties on this
Date |
Age: |
25 |
Cause of Death: |
Killed in action, 4 crew (1 survived as POW) shot down in flames over sea by 2 Bf109s on first op, in Martin Maryland Mk I/II #1650 |
Additional Information: |
Son of Leopold Henry and Ivy Marion Fripp, of Louis Trichardt, Transvaal, South Africa. Born Johannesburg |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2020-05-04