Identity
Person No.
25139
Service No.
206162V
Last Name
First Name
Ronald Carby
Initials
R C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, in MZ289 DY-J, possibly bomb disposal over North Sea. An UNCONFIRMED report states this Halifax crashed 40 metres from the Aaldonk to the Reichswald road near Ottersum, E of the River Maas and on the NE outskirts of Gennep
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Notes
Son of Ernest C. and Ada E. Thompson, of Umtata, Cape Province, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "102 (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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