In Memory Of
VAN DER MERWE, ETIENNE SEBASTIAN
Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
1923-07-13
Service No:
279732
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
21 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1942-10-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Martin Baltimore Mk III #AG912, shot down by flak near LG 17
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Joint grave XXXIII. B. 24.
Cemetery:
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Stephanus Sebastian and Magdalena Catherina van der Merwe, of Moshi, Edenville, Orange Free State, South Africa. Born Colesberg. A student.