Identity
Person No.
22984
Service No.
99328V
Last Name
First Name
Sidney Egbert
Initials
S E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
28
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
ACC 1,465
Accident
Cause of Death
Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. Engine cut, lost height and crash landed near Kufra (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #TT2252
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Egbert Russell and Mary Emily Ann Shipman, of Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa. His brother also died on service
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