Identity
Person No.
1263
Service No.
48064V
Last Name
First Name
Henry Peter
Initials
H P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
36
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,781
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, ditched in sea after engines cut, in Lockheed B-34 Ventura II #6059
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
Column 277.
Unit History
Notes
Husband of Phyllis Baskerville-Atkinson, of Pinelands, Cape Province, South Africa. ***Have war diary extract
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "23 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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