Identity
Person No.
4535
Service No.
P/4915
Last Name
First Name
Dennis Montague Carrington
Initials
D M C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,737
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident, 2 crew and 5 pax (2 South African, 3 British) crashed on take-off on ferry flight from Nairobi, in Lockheed 14 #L.3
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Air Corporal
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Unit History
Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Cotton, of Kookaburra, Natal, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "50 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
Citations
Unknown
External References
Stories
No stories have been added yet.
Dedications
No dedications have been added yet.