In Memory Of
SAUNDERS, PETER HAROLD
Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
1915-12-25
Service No:
203178V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
5 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1942-05-30
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIB #AM495, missing from bomber escort, presumed shot down by Bf109 SE of Gazala
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 267.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Andrew and Elizabeth Saunders; husband of Kathleen M. Saunders, of Sunnyside, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Vryburg, North West Province
