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Identity
Person No.
534
Old ROH no.
35033
Service No.
328909V
Last Name
Andrews 23
First Name
John Edward
Initials
J E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1921 (±1 yr) 698
Age at Death
23
Death Record
Date of Death
15 July 1944 212
Cause code
KIA 14,781
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,655
Killed in action
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
55 (R.A.F.) Squadron 9
Corps
South African Air Force 3,523
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,808
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Italy 1,880
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
AREZZO WAR CEMETERY 51
Grave Reference
IV. E. 14. 1
Coordinates
43.48411, 11.79039 OSM
Notes

Son of George Thomas and Annie Andrews, of Parkview, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "55 (R.A.F.) Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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