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SNYMAN JPL
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SNYMAN, Jacobus

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Martin Marauder II
Serial Number FB507
Markings -W
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Egypt
Burial/Memorial Place Alamein Memorial
Grave Reference Column 284..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 3
Panel Number Not yet erected on site
Enlistment information
Service Number 542802V
Service South African Air Force
Group
Squadron 24 SAAF
Trade
Country of origin if different South Africa
Last Operation information
Start Date 06-03-1944
End Date 06-03-1944
Takeoff Station LG143 (Gambut 3)
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Scala Bay
Reason for Loss On the return journey hit by concentrated fire starboard engine caught fire a wing broke off and the aircraft plunged into the sea 75km W of Antikythira