Identity
Person No.
10437
Service No.
103926
Last Name
First Name
Eric Watts
Initials
E W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, hit by flak and crashed, Martin Baltimore Mk III #AH141
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
Coll. grave XXVI. A. 25.
Notes
Son of Henry Hougham and Daisy Maud Hudson; husband of Sheila Hudson, of Durban, Natal, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "21 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
Citations
Unknown
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