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Identity
Person No.
24351
Service No.
100393V
Last Name
Street 6
First Name
Eric George
Initials
E G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1924 (±1 yr) 375
Age at Death
19
Death Record
Date of Death
29 August 1943 100
Cause code
ACC 1,585
Accident
Cause of Death
Accidental death 31
Accidental death, electrocuted when his truck, stuck in mud, hit a power line
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Air Corporal
Regiment
40 Squadron 57
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
SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY 7
Grave Reference
VII. E. 11. 1
Coordinates
37.0747, 15.25795 OSM
Unit History
Part of
Disbanded air and training squadrons
Notes

Son of Henry Forbes and Evelyn Street, of Lydenberg, Transvaal, South Africa. Born Louis Trichardt

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "40 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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