Identity
Person No.
10403
Service No.
206238V
Last Name
First Name
Lawrence Olaf
Initials
L O
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, shipping strike 6 miles South of Zara, in Curtis P-40D Kittyhawk Mk IV #FX688
Military Service
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Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
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Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz Waldernat Frederick Howitz, of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "5 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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