Identity
Person No.
7192
Service No.
102918
Last Name
First Name
Thomas Simpson
Initials
T S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
33
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, while attempting to intercept Ju52s, in Martin Maryland #AH405
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
Notes
Son of Mr. J. S. Fisher and Mary Hildegouda Larkins, of Abingdon, Kenilworth, Cape Province. Husband of Rhoda Helen Francis Fisher, of Pretoria. Born Johannesburg. An engineer by trade
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "12 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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