Identity
Person No.
8279
Service No.
P/102662
Last Name
First Name
Frank Woodman
Initials
F W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,779
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, 4 crew (1 POW), shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Libya, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2182
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 James and Rose W. Goch; husband of Mary A. Goch, of Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "24 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
Citations
Unknown
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