Identity
Person No.
10008
Service No.
102492V
Last Name
First Name
Norman Charles
Initials
N C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
23
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, found to be missing when formation landed, his machine force landed and he broke his neck
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
IV. A. 9.
Unit History
Notes
Son of Ernest J. and Maria J. Hoare, of Johannesburg, South Africa. 85 years of SAAF has him as 229 (RAF) Squadron
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "29 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
Citations
Unknown
External References
Stories 1
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