Identity
Person No.
674
Service No.
103840V
Last Name
First Name
Norman Walter
Initials
N W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
25
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #KH158, 8 crew (1 RAF, 1 RAAF and 1 RAFVR), disappeared without a trace while on a Partisan supply drop North of Genoa in poor weather, only aircraft of 6 not accounted for
Military Service
Location
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Locality
Unknown
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Notes
Son of Clarence and Ivy Armstrong, of Bethlehem, Orange Free State. Husband of Gladys Elaine Armstrong, of Bethlehem. Born Bethlehem.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "31 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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