In Memory Of

HUBER, JOSEPH ANDREW

Service Details
Age:
 29
Date of Birth:
 1912-09-04
Service No:
 47483
Rank:
 Lieutenant
Unit:
 60 Sqdn.
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Date of Death:
 1942-05-08
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Martin Maryland #AH366, shot down by Bf109s, 8 miles SSE of LG05
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Coll. grave 10. F. 4.
Cemetery:
 HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Country:
 Egypt
Additional Information
Decorations:
 Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 LG Sup 1 January 1943 pg. 42
Son of Joseph Andrew and Isabel Huber; husband of Hilda K. Huber, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Born Benoni. Educated at Brakkloof School, Rustenburg. After Bothie apprenticed to Reardon Smith & Co. Engaged in coastal operations in 1940/41. Served in the Middle East as a Photographic Survey Pilot.