Identity
Person No.
28637
Service No.
77694
Last Name
First Name
Norman Gladswood
Initials
N G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
30
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in air crash, at Charlton, Wiltshire. Possibly in A&AEE Lancaster R5539 crash, 2 miles NE of Malmesbury, Wiltshire
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Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
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Additional Information
Notes
Born in South Africa and became well-known in Europe in motor racing circles prior to the war. London Gazette #2816 dated 16th May 1941 advises that he was promoted to the war substantive rank of Flying Officer with effect 6th April 1941. On East London Golf Club Roll of Honour. He was part of a crew testing a prototype Lancaster which crashed on Salisbury Plain
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project