Captain SCHALK VAN DER MERWE
Service Number: 102821V
Regiment & Unit/Ship
South African Air Force
41 Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 30 May 1944
Age 25 years old
- Country of Service South African
- Additional Info Son of Izak and Tilly van der Merwe, of Alexander Bay, Cape Province.
- Personal Inscription OUR DARLING WAS A PERFECT GENTLE KNIGHT. HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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