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Identity
Person No.
8321
Service No.
328722V
Last Name
Goldmann 1
First Name
Gilbert
Initials
G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1923 (±1 yr) 540
Age at Death
21
Death Record
Date of Death
26 December 1944 87
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,654
Killed in action, Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD496, engine caught fire blew up on ditching
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Warrant Officer Class I
Regiment
30 Squadron 22
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Italy 1,880
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
ANCONA WAR CEMETERY 81
Grave Reference
II. E. 20. 1
Coordinates
43.58699, 13.52365 OSM
Unit History
Part of
Disbanded air and training squadrons
Notes

Son of Max and Louise Goldmann, of Boesmanskop, Orange Free State, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Wepener Cemetery, Free State. ***Jewish

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "30 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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