William Jacobus Lombard (abt. 1923 - 1944)

Died 6 Dec 1944 at about age 21 in Malta, British Colony

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Biography

William Jacobus Lombard was Killed in Action during World War II.

LEST WE FORGET

William Jacobus Lombard is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: William Jacobus Lombard ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Event Date: about 1923 ^[3]

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Father's Name: Hendrik Petrus Lombard ^{[1] [2]}

Mother's Name: Anna Susanna Lombard ^{[1] [2]}

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Military Info

Force number: 212033V ^{[1] [2]}

Rank: Captain ^{[1] [2]}

Surname: Lombard ^{[1] [2]}

Names: W. J. ^{[1] [2]}

Regiment: South African Air Force ^{[1] [2]}

Unit: 5 Squadron ^{[1] [2]}

Cemetery: Malta Memorial ^[1]

Date of death: 6 December 1944 ^{[1] [2]}

Death

Event Date: 6 December 1944 ^{[1] [2]}

Age: 21 years ^{[1] [2]}

Cause of death: Killed in action, ran out of fuel over Yugoslavia, in North American P-51 Mk IIIB Mustang #KH736. ^[1]

Grave

Event Place: Malta, Memorial Panel 17, Column 1^[2]

Note

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13} South African War Graves Project Memorial of William Jacobus Lombard Seen and entered June 28, 2022, by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12} Commonwealth War Graves Memorial of William Jacobus Lombard Seen and entered June 6, 2022, by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Seen and entered June 28, 2022, by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz