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Identity
Person No.
8008
Service No.
103155
Last Name
Genis 4
First Name
Gerard
Initials
G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1916 (±1 yr) 483
Age at Death
25
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
24 Sqdn. 191
Death Record
Date of Death
10 December 1941 104
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, 4 crew (2 RAF), shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Western Desert, in Douglas Boston #Z2170
Grave Reference
13. B. 24. 1
Location
Country
Libya 785
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA 438
Coordinates
32.09586, 23.71913
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Jacob H. Genis and Cornelia Z. Genis, of Robertson. Cape Province, South Africa. On Montague, Western Cape War Memorial

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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