Identity
Person No.
23612
Service No.
236300V
Last Name
First Name
Stephen Cubitt
Initials
S C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
28
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, missing Trapani, in Martin Baltimore Mk III #AG977
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
Column 278.
Notes
Son of Stephen Henry and Martha Jacoba Smith, of Olivier Street, Strand
Research notes
Colyn Brookes, Mibisa: Volume One – Western Cape (Lulu, 2013, ISBN 9781447682523): Reported Missing Killed in Action buried in the ALAMEIN, Memorial Egypt.
5 Sep 2026: Unit "21 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
Citations
Unknown
External References
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MIBISA Volume One – Western Cape
open source ↗
Reported Missing Killed in Action buried in the ALAMEIN, Memorial Egypt
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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