Identity
Person No.
25151
Service No.
328941V
Last Name
First Name
Wallace Mervyn
Initials
W M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, caught fire in bombing dive near Ravenna, in Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX #MH976
Military Service
Location
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Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
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Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Thompson, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Member of Institute of Architects. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "4 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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