Identity
Person No.
13063
Service No.
205877V
Last Name
First Name
Ian Hope
Initials
I H
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, 2 crew, lost on operations, in De Havilland DH98 Mosquito #LR439. crashed in the Apennines mountains, south of Modena in North Italy
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
Part of
Notes
Son of Alexander and Amelia D. H. Lawrie, of Minnaar, Transvaal, South Africa. 85 years of SAAF has him as 60 Squadron Commemoration stone in Carolina Municipal Cemetery, Mpumalanga
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "28 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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