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Identity
Person No.
10325
Service No.
47836
Last Name
Hough 6
First Name
Marcus Maximillian
Initials
M M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1920 (±1 yr) 678
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
05 December 1940 109
Cause code
AA 1,734
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident 1,514
Killed in aircraft accident, near Mega, in Junkers #656
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Regiment
12 Squadron 169
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Egypt 2,947
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL 1,284
Grave Reference
Column 240. 4
Coordinates
30.83823, 28.94696 OSM
Memorial
Memorial for South African soldiers who died at El Alamein, 1942. Photo: Farawayman, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_African_Memorial_El_Alamein.jpg)
Names on Alamein Memorial (Missing)
Memorial
El Alamein War Cemetery and Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Coordinates
30.83819, 28.94707 · OpenStreetMap
Panel
Alamein Memorial (Missing)
On the panel
Column 240.
Unit History
Part of
Disbanded air and training squadrons
Notes

Son of Johannes J. B. Hough, and of Cornelia H. Hough, of Marydale, Cape Province, South Africa.

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "12 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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