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Identity
Person No.
2493
Service No.
206784V
Last Name
First Name
Douwe Brandsma
Initials
D B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
Warrant Officer Class I
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, 8 crew (1 RAF & 1 RAFVR), shot down on return flight after successful supply drop to Polish Home Army Partisans, in Warsaw, Poland, in Liberator B24J Mk VI #EV941
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Jacobus G. J. Brandsma and Martha A. Brandsma, of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. Commerative headstone in Pietermaritzburg Cemetery

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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