Identity
Person No.
10426
Service No.
47483
Last Name
First Name
Joseph Andrew
Initials
J A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, shot down by Bf109s, 8 miles SSE of LG05, in Martin Maryland #AH366
Military Service
Location
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Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
Notes
Son of Joseph Andrew and Isabel Huber; husband of Hilda K. Huber, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Born in Benoni on the 4th September 1912, Educated at Brakkloof School, Rustenburg. After Bothie apprenticed to Reardon Smith & Co. Engaged in coastal operations in 1940/41. He served in the Middle East as a Photographic Survey Pilot.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "60 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
Citations
LG Sup 1 January 1943 pg. pg. 42
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