Identity
Person No.
7690
Service No.
581211
Last Name
First Name
Jocelyn
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Mosquito DZ464, took off Marham, Orleans to attack a railway target, lost over the target area
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
Forest Drive Extension, Pinelands, Cape Town
Panel
Not listed against a numbered panel
On the panel
Position on the panel will be added with photographs
Awards
United Kingdom
DFM LG Sup 22 October 1940 pg. 6137 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations", MID LG Sup 1 January 1941 pg.
Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
United Kingdom
rations", MID LG Sup 1 January 1941 pg. 38 | Colyn Brookes, Mibisa: Volume One – Western Cape (Lulu, 2013, ISBN 9781447682523): Dieppe Canad
Notes
Son of Salomon and Elma T. A. Friendly, of Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. The 139th (Jamaica) Squadron, a bomber squadron equipped with De Havilland Mosquito, carried out low-level raids over occupied territories and Germany. Jocelyn Friendly was navigator and the 139th Squadron was based at Marham. ***Jewish
Research notes
Colyn Brookes, Mibisa: Volume One – Western Cape (Lulu, 2013, ISBN 9781447682523): Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery Hautot-Sur-Mer H. 16.
Citations
DFM LG Sup 22 October 1940 pg. 6137 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations", MID LG Sup 1 January 1941 pg. 38
External References
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MIBISA Volume One – Western Cape
open source ↗
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery Hautot-Sur-Mer H. 16
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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