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Identity
Person No.
3460
Service No.
102388
Last Name
Carter 28
First Name
Algernon Donovon
Initials
A D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1914 (±1 yr) 425
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
14 April 1943 119
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,654
Killed in action, lost in St. Marie du Wit LG, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2195
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
24 Squadron 183
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Tunisia 65
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
SFAX WAR CEMETERY 28
Grave Reference
III. F. 12. 1
Coordinates
34.72069, 10.73326 OSM
Unit History
Part of
Disbanded air and training squadrons
Notes

Son of James Thomas and Sennah Hendrika Carter; husband of Kenau van Hasselan Carter, of Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa.

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "24 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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