Flight of Hurricane I P3468 and Pilot Officer J R S Oelofse on 1940-08-08
On 1940-08-08, Pilot J R S Oelofse (Pilot Officer, RAF) with servicenumber 42519 flew a Hurricane I with serial P3468 for this duty: Patrol. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Shot down S of Isle of Wight. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 43. The location for the map is Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Oelofse: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Tangmere (St. Andrew) Churchyard, United Kingdom.
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