South African Aces of WW2

"Pat" "Pattie" "Tom"

* Marmaduke Thomas St. John Pattle

(KIA 20apr41)

62 - 41   *

"Sailor""Art"

Adolph Gysbert Malan

(2.5 are unconfirmed)

32  (+ 3.25 probs & 16 dam)

"Dutch""Piet"

Petrus Hendrik Hugo

(2 are unconfirmed)

20 (+ 3 probs & 7+ dam)

"Lew"

Albert Gerald Lewis

18 - 16  (+ 2.5 probs & 2 dam)

"Chris" "Johnny"

* Johannes Jacobus Le Roux

(MIA 29aug44)

18  (+ 2 probs & 8 dam)

"Ragbags""Sandy""Alex"

* Alexander Coultate Rabagliati

(MIA 6jul43,
  + more OTG or Water)
16.25 (+ 4 probs &7 dam)

"Jack"

* John Everitt Frost

(MIA 16jun42,
& 2.5 dam. + 23 OTG)
15.83 - 14.83 (+ 3 probs

"Paddy"

Charles Patrick Green

11  (+ 3.5 probs & 1 dam)

Ken

Kenneth Weekes Driver

(POW 14jun41,
          + 3 OTG)
10  (+ 1 damaged)

"Bob"

* Robert Henry Talbot

(KIA 3jun41)

9.5  (+ 3 damaged)

"Benny"

Malcolm Stephen Osler

(+ 1 OTG w/ 2 probs)

9.5 (+ 2 damaged)

"Doug"

Douglas William Golding

9.12  (+ 2 probs & 2 dam)

"Andy"

Andrew Christian Bosman

(+ 2.5 OTG)

8.87 (+ 1 prob & 3 dam)

George Robert Arthur McGarel Johnston

11  (+ 2 probs & 3 dam)

Carl

* Carl Raymond Davis

(American parents)
     KIA 6sep40)
9.5  (+ 4.5 probs & 4 dam)

Eric

* Eric Cowley Saville

(KIA 19sep43)

8  (+ 4 or 5 probs & 8.5 dam)

"Pat"

Henry Patrick Lardner-Burke

7.5  (+ 3 damaged)

* Robin Pare

(KIA 3jun42)

7 - 6  (+ 0.5 dam)  *

Brian

* Brian Van Mentz

(K 26apr41)

6.83  (+ 2.5 probs & 10 dam)

"Stapme""Hugh"

Basil Gerald Stapleton

(POW 23dec44)

6.66 (+ 8 probs & 2 dam)

Tom

* Thomas Young Wallace

(KIA 11nov44)

6.5  (+ 4 probs & 7.5 dam)

* Caesar Barrand Hull

(Rhodesian born
      KIA 7sep40)  *  *
6.25-5.25 (+ 2.5 prob & 2 dam)

"Laurie""Larry"

Lawrence Robertson Stuart Waugh

(POW 31dec43)

6  (+ 2 probs & 4 dam)

"Jim"

James Richard Abe Bailey

6  (+ 2 damaged)

"Johan""Johnny"

Johannes Morrel Faure

(+ 1 OTG)

5.5  (+ 1 prob & 1 dam)

* John Henry Gaynor

(KIA 3mar44)

5.5  (+ 6 damaged)

"Piggy" John

Brian John Lister Boyle

5.5    (+ 1 OTG)  *

Dennis

* Dennis Vernon Dold Lacey

(KIA 7aug42)

5   (+ 2 probs & 5 dam)

Charles James Laubscher

(DSO, DFC & Bar)

5  (+ 2 probs & 3 dam)

"Harry"

* Henry John Starret

(W 20apr41 DoW 22apr41)

5  (+ 2 probables)

"Dave"

Geoffrey David Leybourne Haysom

5  (+ 1 prob & 1.5 dam)

"Moon"

Robert Joseph Peter Collingwood

5  (+ 1 prob & 1 dam)

"Gugu"

John Loch Hewitson

(POW 26jun42,

5  (+ 1 damaged)  *

Vernon Mears Lill Lindsay

5  (+ 1 damaged)

"Johnny"

Johan Daniel Wilhelm Human

5  (+ 0.5 damaged)

"Serv"

Servaas van Breda Theron

(+ 6 OTG)

5

"Attie""Boet"

* Adrian Jacobus Botha

(KIA 14jun41)

5

"Pete"

* Peter Carel Rex Metelerkamp

(KIA 13dec42)

5   (+ 4 damaged)

* Peter Grenfell Dexter

(KiFA 14jul41)
    1 claim goes to his gunner)
5 - 4  (+ 2 probables)

Edward Taylor Wilson

4.83

"Dunk"

* Andrew Duncan

(KIA 31may42)  *

4.5  (+ 1 prob, + many OTG)

"Cookie"

* Louis Cecil Botha

(KIA 17jun42)

4.5  (+ 1 damaged)

Laurence Aubrey Wilmot

(+ 2 OTG)

4.5

Douglas Haig Loftus

4.33  (+ 3 damaged)

"Ted"

Edward James Morris

4  (+ 1 prob & 5 dam)

Rodney Clayton Hojem

4  (+ 1 prob & 1 dam)

Spencer Rowland Whiting

4  (+ 1 prob & 1 dam)

"Kees"

Cornelius Arthur Van Vliet

(+ 9 or 8 OTG)

4  (+ 1 damaged)

"Zulu" "Zuba"

Douglas Griffith Morris

(DSO, DFC)

4  (+ 1 damaged)

"Mac""Robby"

* McClellan Eric Sutton Robinson

(KIFA 14nov44)

4

"Hack-Em-Down"

* Hendrik Smith

3   (+ 3 probs & 1 dam)

Maurice Clinton Hinton Barber

3  (+ 1 prob & 4 dam)

"Lemmie"

* Gerald John Le Mesurier

(KIA 8jul43)

3   (+ 1 prob & 1 dam)  *

John Thorne Seccombe

3  (+2 damaged)

"Coetz"

John Jacobus Coetzer

"Polly"

Leonard le Clues Theron

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