In Memory Of
THIRION, JOHANNES NICHOLAAS
Service Details
Age:
21
Service No:
581450V
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class I
Unit:
25 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1945-05-04
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, 7 crew (2 RAF), shot down by flak near Zagreb, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD667
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave 5. A. 3-7.
Cemetery:
BELGRADE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Serbia & Montenegro
Additional Information
Son of Elias Johannes Albertus and Catharina Germina Thirion, of Neilersdrift, Cape Province, South Africa. His brother also died in service
