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Identity
Person No.
13048
Service No.
207158V
Last Name
Lawrence 24
First Name
Douglas Harold George
Initials
D H G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1922 (±1 yr) 602
Age at Death
22
Death Record
Date of Death
03 February 1944 102
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,655
Killed in action, missing on patrol, in Vickers Wellington Mk XI #HZ524
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
26 Squadron 59
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Liberia 9
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
DU PLANTATION CEMETERY 9
Grave Reference
Grave 842. 1
Coordinates
6.3562, -10.47166 OSM
Unit History
Part of
Disbanded air and training squadrons
Notes

Son of Harold A. and Violet M. Lawrence, of Katberg, Cape Province, South Africa. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "26 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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