Identity
Person No.
15301
Service No.
102563
Last Name
First Name
Unknown
Initials
W H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, overshot on landing and hit Wellington DV644, Abu Suier, destroyed by fire, in Douglas Boston Mk III #AL696
Military Service
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Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
Notes
Son of Sydney G. Martin and Gertrude F. Martin; husband of Doris G. Martin.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "24 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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