Identity
Person No.
4793
Service No.
47308
Last Name
First Name
Noel John
Initials
N J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,737
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident, collided with AM456 on patrol, in Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIB #AN284
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 245.
Unit History
Part of
Notes
Son of George C. Cullum, and of Henrietta Cullum, of Kloof, Natal, South Africa. B.Sc. (Eng.). Attended Glenwood High School, Durban
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "2 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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