Identity
Person No.
17516
Service No.
92351V
Last Name
First Name
David Charles
Initials
D C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,734
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident, crashed in sea after take off for patrol off Takoradi, in Vickers Wellington Mk XI #MP591
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Locality
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Notes
Eldest son of Alexander (Sandy) and Annie Morrison. Born in Belfast N Ireland. The family then emigrated to Durban, Natal, South Africa in the 1920's. Educated at Durban High School (DHS) and was an extremely talented amateur boxer and obtained his Provincial (Natal) Colours for boxing.
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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