Identity
Person No.
5740
Service No.
97196
Last Name
First Name
Herbert Buxton
Initials
H B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,737
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Died in aircraft accident, crashed Germiston, in Martin Maryland #1678
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Thomas G. Dilworth and Mary E. Dilworth, of Johannesburg. Former Scout in 1st Belgravia Kensington Group, Johannesburg
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "16 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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