This is a list of fighter aces in World War II from South Africa.

Name	Kills	Squadrons	Awards	Notes
Bailey, James R A	6½	264, 85, 125, 600		Flew in Battle of Britain . Night fighter ace. Died 29 Feb. 2000.[1]
Barber, Maurice C H	3[2]	250 Sqn RAF and 450 Sqn RAAF		Although it was considered to have achieved 5 wins, it seems that this total is only 3[citation needed]
Bosman, Andrew[3]	10½	RAF: 72 Sqn; SAAF: 1 Sqn, 2 Sqn & 4 Sqn
Botha, Adriaan Jacobus "Attie"[3]	5	SAAF: 1 Sqn		KIA 14 June 1941
Botha, Louis Cecil "Cookie"[4]	5	SAAF: 5 Sqn		KIA 17 June 1942
Boyle, Brian John Lister "Piggy"	5½	SAAF: 1 Sqn
Bremner, Thomas Dick "Dikkie"	6	SAAF: 5 Sqn, 12 Sqn
Clements, Reginald John	2 & 2 shr.	No. 227 Sqn RAF.
Collingwood, Robert Joseph Peter	5	RAF: 82 Sqn & 152 Sqn, SAAF: 1 Sqn
Cooke-Botha, Louis C	5	SAAF: 5 Sqn
Courtney, Tyler J	5	SAAF 5 Sqn
Davis, Carl Raymond	9	RAF: 601 Sqn		KIA 6 September 1940
Dexter, Peter Grenfell	5	RAF: 16, 54, 603 & 611 Sqn		KIFA 14 July 1941
Driver, Kenneth Weekes[5]	12	SAAF: 1
Duncan, Andrew	5½	SAAF: 1 and 5
Duff-Richardson, Melville	5	SAAF: 4 Sqn
Faure, Johannes Morkel[4]	5½	RAF: 92 Sqn; SAAF: 1 and 4 Sqns
Frost, John Everitt[3]	15	3 and 5 SAAF
Gaynor, John Henry	5½	1, 2 and 7 SAAF
Golding, Douglas William[3]	9	4 SAAF
Haysom, Geoffrey	6	79 RAF
Hewitson, John Loch	5	1, 4 and 5 SAAF
Hojem, R C	4	2 and 5 SAAF
Hugo, Petrus Hendrick "Piet"	17 & 3 shr., 3 prob., 7 dmg.	615 and 41 RAF
Human, Daniel William "Johnny"	5	1, 2 and 5 SAAF
Johnston, George Robert A M	9 & 2 shr.	RAF: 73 Sqn, 122 Wg.
Lacey, Dennis Vernon D[3]	6	2 and 5 SAAF
Lardner-Burke, Henry Patrick	8½	1, 19, 46, 126 and 222 RAF
Laubscher, Charles James	4 & 2 shr.	RAF: 261 Sqn., 2 SAAF
Lewis, Albert Gerald[6]	18	85, 249
Lindsay, Vernon Mears L.[4]	5	2 SAAF
Loftus, D H	4 & 1 shr.	2, 7 SAAF
Malan, Adolph "Sailor"	35	74 RAF
Le Mesurier, G J	3	1 SAAF		Although credited with 6 this appears to be the sum of his kills and probables[citation needed]
Metelerkamp, Peter[4]	5	1 SAAF
Morris, Douglas G "Zuba"	5	406 RCAF
Morris, E J	10	79, 238 and 250 RAF
Osler, Malcolm Stephen[3]	12	145 and 601 RAF, 1 SAAF
Pare, Robin	6	1 and 5 SAAF
Pattle, Marmaduke "Pat"	41	80 and 33 RAF		KIA 20 April 1941
Rabagliati, Alexander C	7	46 and 126 RAF
Robinson, McClelland Eric S	5½	1 SAAF
Le Roux, Johannes Jacobus	23½	73, 91, 111, 602 RAF
Saville, Eric Cowley[3]	8	112 and 260 RAF; 2 and 5 SAAF
Seccombe, J T	3	1 SAAF
Smith, H F	3	5 SAAF and 1 SAAF		KIA 25/03/1943
Stapelton, Basil Gerald "Stapme"	6½	32, 247, 257 and 603 RAF	DFC (Dutch)
Starret, Harry	6½	33 RAF
Talbot, Robert Henry[3]	10	274 RAF and 1 SAAF
Theron, Servas van Breda	10[clarification needed]	250 RAF and 3 SAAF		Aces High only credits him with 5 destroyed, 3 & 6 shared[citation needed]
Van Mentz, Brian	7½	222 and 504 RAF
Wallace, Thomas Young	8	111 and 610 RAF
Waugh, Lawrence Robertson S[3]	6	417 and 601 RAF, 1 SAAF
Whiting, S R	4	213 RAF
Wildsmith, H E N	4	2 SAAF
Wilmot, Laurence	4 & 1 shr.	1 SAAF, 238 Wg, 322 Wg.
Wilson, Edward Taylor	3 & 4 shr.	1844 Sqn, FAA

• List of World War II aces by country.
• Military history of South Africa during World War II
• South African Air Force

• Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) (DFC)
• Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar (United Kingdom) (DFC & Bar)
• Distinguished Flying Medal (1919-1993) (DFM)
• Distinguished Flying Medal and Bar (1919-1993) (DFM)
• Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
• Distinguished Service Order and Bar (DSO & Bar)
• Order of the British Empire (Member) (MBE)
• KIA - Killed in action

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