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Identity
Person No.
2408
Service No.
328595V
Last Name
Boyd 14
First Name
Cecil William Louis
Initials
C W L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1925 (±1 yr) 290
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
23 January 1945 125
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,654
Killed in action, cockpit filled with smoke while strafing, crashed 9 miles NE of Bologna, in Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX #MH711
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Italy 1,880
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
FORLI WAR CEMETERY 30
Grave Reference
VIII, C, 7. 1
Coordinates
44.20514, 12.01504 OSM
Notes

Son of Edward and Dorothy Boyd, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. On St. Henry's College (Marist Brothers Durban) Roll of Honour

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