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ROWE, Rodney Joseph

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rank: Lt
status: kia
airforce: SAAF    (no: 328705V )
born: Pietermaritzburg, Natal South Africa

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185 Squadron

Lieutenant Rodney Joseph ROWE of the South African Air Force.

Lost in aircraft Spitfire LFIX MK724 left 1205, shot down by Flak near Verucchio, 16km SW Rimini.

Date of Death 1944-09-18

Coriano Ridge War Cemetery, Italy.

SON OF MR. AND MRS. P. J. ROWE, OF PIETERMARITZBURG, NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA.

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JF423 7 Spits bombed 88 mm guns over the battle area. No results observed owing to smoke & dust. 1944-09-11
JF423 Directed by Rover Paddy to bomb village Monte Colombo. All bombs fell in target area. After strafed. 1944-09-13
JG249 Operating with Rover Paddy bombed village in the battle area. 1944-09-14
MK724 Shot down by flak near Verucchio, 16km S.W of Rimini 1944-09-18

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