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Identity
Person No.
20842
Service No.
542941V
Last Name
Pyott 1
First Name
John Barrie
Initials
J B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1925 (±1 yr) 290
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
04 March 1945 109
Cause code
DOAS 7,466
Died on active service
Cause of Death
Died on active service 6,447
Died on active service
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
450 (R.A.F.) Squadron 4
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,808
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Italy 1,880
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
UDINE WAR CEMETERY 40
Grave Reference
IV. C. 6. 1
Coordinates
46.11636, 13.22536 OSM
Notes

Son of Ian Vernon Jeffrey Pyott, DSO (RFC Pilot WW1) and Norah Frances Pyott, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa. Educated at Hilton College, Natal.

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "450 (R.A.F.) Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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