Identity
Person No.
18565
Service No.
578032V
Last Name
First Name
Norman Basil
Initials
N B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,734
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received 13th July, crash landed Perugia, hit a Spitfire, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk II #FB461
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Warrant Officer Class I
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Unit History
Notes
Son of Norman and Barbara Nelson-Berg, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. Attended Glenwood High School, Libya
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "12 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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