Identity
Person No.
3432
Service No.
103993V
Last Name
First Name
Richard Saxon
Initials
R S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,737
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, flew into ground while inspecting crashed Wellington near Wadi Natrun, in Hawker Hurricane Mk I #Z4239
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
Column 267.
Unit History
Part of
Notes
Son of William Saxon and Florence Mary Carr, of 33 Ridge Road, Parktown, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "7 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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